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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,640 and 96,951,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,602,640 and 96,951,208 is: 145,497,718.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602,640 : 96,951,208 = 96,951,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602,640/96,951,208 = 96,951,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602,640x = 96,951,208 × 96,951,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602,640x = 9,399,536,732,659,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,399,536,732,659,264/64,602,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,497,718.56

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