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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,862,900 and 94,528,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,862,900 and 94,528,294 is: 142,144,227.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,862,900 : 94,528,294 = 94,528,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,862,900/94,528,294 = 94,528,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,862,900x = 94,528,294 × 94,528,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,862,900x = 8,935,598,366,550,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,598,366,550,436/62,862,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,144,227.62

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