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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,395,864 and 97,371,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,395,864 and 97,371,124 is: 151,951,350.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,395,864 : 97,371,124 = 97,371,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,395,864/97,371,124 = 97,371,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,395,864x = 97,371,124 × 97,371,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,395,864x = 9,481,135,789,023,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,481,135,789,023,376/62,395,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,951,350.32

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