Finding the Third Proportional to 64,673,928 and 96,987,143
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,673,928 and 96,987,143 is: 145,445,099.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,673,928 : 96,987,143 = 96,987,143 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,673,928/96,987,143 = 96,987,143/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,673,928x = 96,987,143 × 96,987,143 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,673,928x = 9,406,505,907,302,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,406,505,907,302,448/64,673,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,445,099.72
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