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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,687,368 and 94,979,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,687,368 and 94,979,128 is: 143,905,144.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,687,368 : 94,979,128 = 94,979,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,687,368/94,979,128 = 94,979,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,687,368x = 94,979,128 × 94,979,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,687,368x = 9,021,034,755,640,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,034,755,640,384/62,687,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,905,144.58

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