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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,862,920 and 94,528,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,862,920 and 94,528,327 is: 142,144,281.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,862,920 : 94,528,327 = 94,528,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,862,920/94,528,327 = 94,528,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,862,920x = 94,528,327 × 94,528,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,862,920x = 8,935,604,605,418,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,604,605,418,929/62,862,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,144,281.64

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