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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,590,752 and 95,744,939.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,590,752 and 95,744,939.63 is: 146,460,829.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,590,752 : 95,744,939.63 = 95,744,939.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,590,752/95,744,939.63 = 95,744,939.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,590,752x = 95,744,939.63 × 95,744,939.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,590,752x = 9,167,093,463,794,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,093,463,794,896/62,590,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,460,829.61

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