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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,660,120.91 and 95,791,175.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,660,120.91 and 95,791,175.02 is: 146,440,017.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,660,120.91 : 95,791,175.02 = 95,791,175.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,660,120.91/95,791,175.02 = 95,791,175.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,660,120.91x = 95,791,175.02 × 95,791,175.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,660,120.91x = 9,175,949,210,874,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,175,949,210,874,100/62,660,120.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,440,017.64

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