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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,530,908 and 137,783,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,530,908 and 137,783,532 is: 303,598,688.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,530,908 : 137,783,532 = 137,783,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,530,908/137,783,532 = 137,783,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,530,908x = 137,783,532 × 137,783,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,530,908x = 18,984,301,690,395,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,984,301,690,395,024/62,530,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,598,688.99

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