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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,660,344.50 and 95,791,663.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,660,344.50 and 95,791,663.13 is: 146,440,987.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,660,344.50 : 95,791,663.13 = 95,791,663.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,660,344.50/95,791,663.13 = 95,791,663.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,660,344.50x = 95,791,663.13 × 95,791,663.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,660,344.50x = 9,176,042,724,253,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,176,042,724,253,484/62,660,344.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,440,987.48

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