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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,986 and 99,299,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,602,986 and 99,299,235 is: 152,629,757.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602,986 : 99,299,235 = 99,299,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602,986/99,299,235 = 99,299,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602,986x = 99,299,235 × 99,299,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602,986x = 9,860,338,071,585,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,338,071,585,224/64,602,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,629,757.26

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