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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,687,732.75 and 95,431,587.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,687,732.75 and 95,431,587.75 is: 142,997,521.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,687,732.75 : 95,431,587.75 = 95,431,587.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,687,732.75/95,431,587.75 = 95,431,587.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,687,732.75x = 95,431,587.75 × 95,431,587.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,687,732.75x = 9,107,187,940,485,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107,187,940,485,950/63,687,732.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,997,521.61

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