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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,851 and 97,371,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,395,851 and 97,371,109 is: 151,951,335.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395,851 : 97,371,109 = 97,371,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395,851/97,371,109 = 97,371,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395,851x = 97,371,109 × 97,371,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395,851x = 9,481,132,867,889,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,132,867,889,880/62,395,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,951,335.16

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