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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,692,146 and 96,833,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,692,146 and 96,833,187 is: 149,566,838.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,692,146 : 96,833,187 = 96,833,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,692,146/96,833,187 = 96,833,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,692,146x = 96,833,187 × 96,833,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,692,146x = 9,376,666,104,576,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,666,104,576,968/62,692,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,566,838.96

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