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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,952,408 and 140,656,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,952,408 and 140,656,479 is: 309,358,876.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,952,408 : 140,656,479 = 140,656,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,952,408/140,656,479 = 140,656,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,952,408x = 140,656,479 × 140,656,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,952,408x = 19,784,245,084,677,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,784,245,084,677,440/63,952,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,358,876.44

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