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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,997,634 and 98,695,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,997,634 and 98,695,491 is: 154,621,679.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,997,634 : 98,695,491 = 98,695,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,997,634/98,695,491 = 98,695,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,997,634x = 98,695,491 × 98,695,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,997,634x = 9,740,799,943,731,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,740,799,943,731,080/62,997,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,621,679.03

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