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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,767,251 and 135,443,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,767,251 and 135,443,046 is: 292,267,359.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,767,251 : 135,443,046 = 135,443,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,767,251/135,443,046 = 135,443,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,767,251x = 135,443,046 × 135,443,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,767,251x = 18,344,818,709,758,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,344,818,709,758,116/62,767,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,267,359.45

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