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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,982,352 and 135,624,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,982,352 and 135,624,224 is: 292,048,955.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,982,352 : 135,624,224 = 135,624,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,982,352/135,624,224 = 135,624,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,982,352x = 135,624,224 × 135,624,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,982,352x = 18,393,930,135,602,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,393,930,135,602,176/62,982,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,048,955.80

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