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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,730,336 and 135,886,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,730,336 and 135,886,176 is: 294,356,032.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,730,336 : 135,886,176 = 135,886,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,730,336/135,886,176 = 135,886,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,730,336x = 135,886,176 × 135,886,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,730,336x = 18,465,052,827,902,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,465,052,827,902,976/62,730,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,356,032.59

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