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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,602,988 and 99,299,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,602,988 and 99,299,268 is: 152,629,853.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,602,988 : 99,299,268 = 99,299,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,602,988/99,299,268 = 99,299,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,602,988x = 99,299,268 × 99,299,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,602,988x = 9,860,344,625,335,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,344,625,335,824/64,602,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,629,853.98

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