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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,551,040 and 97,015,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,551,040 and 97,015,744 is: 145,807,946.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,551,040 : 97,015,744 = 97,015,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,551,040/97,015,744 = 97,015,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,551,040x = 97,015,744 × 97,015,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,551,040x = 9,412,054,583,873,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,412,054,583,873,536/64,551,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,807,946.45

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