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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,015,442 and 140,173,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,015,442 and 140,173,106 is: 306,933,749.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,015,442 : 140,173,106 = 140,173,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,015,442/140,173,106 = 140,173,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,015,442x = 140,173,106 × 140,173,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,015,442x = 19,648,499,645,687,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,648,499,645,687,236/64,015,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,933,749.61

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