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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,952,462 and 140,656,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,952,462 and 140,656,583 is: 309,359,072.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,952,462 : 140,656,583 = 140,656,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,952,462/140,656,583 = 140,656,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,952,462x = 140,656,583 × 140,656,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,952,462x = 19,784,274,341,235,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,784,274,341,235,888/63,952,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,359,072.70

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