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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,632 and 96,951,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,602,632 and 96,951,197 is: 145,497,703.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602,632 : 96,951,197 = 96,951,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602,632/96,951,197 = 96,951,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602,632x = 96,951,197 × 96,951,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602,632x = 9,399,534,599,732,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,399,534,599,732,808/64,602,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,497,703.56

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