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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,687,374 and 94,979,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,687,374 and 94,979,137 is: 143,905,158.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,687,374 : 94,979,137 = 94,979,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,687,374/94,979,137 = 94,979,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,687,374x = 94,979,137 × 94,979,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,687,374x = 9,021,036,465,264,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,036,465,264,768/62,687,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,905,158.08

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