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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,862,896 and 94,528,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,862,896 and 94,528,288 is: 142,144,218.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,862,896 : 94,528,288 = 94,528,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,862,896/94,528,288 = 94,528,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,862,896x = 94,528,288 × 94,528,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,862,896x = 8,935,597,232,210,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,597,232,210,944/62,862,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,144,218.62

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