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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,692,169 and 96,833,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,692,169 and 96,833,223 is: 149,566,895.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,692,169 : 96,833,223 = 96,833,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,692,169/96,833,223 = 96,833,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,692,169x = 96,833,223 × 96,833,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,692,169x = 9,376,673,076,567,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376,673,076,567,728/62,692,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,566,895.29

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