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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,767,092 and 135,442,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,767,092 and 135,442,740 is: 292,266,779.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,767,092 : 135,442,740 = 135,442,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,767,092/135,442,740 = 135,442,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,767,092x = 135,442,740 × 135,442,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,767,092x = 18,344,735,818,707,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,344,735,818,707,600/62,767,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,266,779.20

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