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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,864,657.75 and 100,049,880.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,864,657.75 and 100,049,880.75 is: 156,737,372.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,864,657.75 : 100,049,880.75 = 100,049,880.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,864,657.75/100,049,880.75 = 100,049,880.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,864,657.75x = 100,049,880.75 × 100,049,880.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,864,657.75x = 10,009,978,638,089,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,009,978,638,089,220/63,864,657.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,737,372.29

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