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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,673,928 and 96,987,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,673,928 and 96,987,144 is: 145,445,102.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,673,928 : 96,987,144 = 96,987,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,673,928/96,987,144 = 96,987,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,673,928x = 96,987,144 × 96,987,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,673,928x = 9,406,506,101,276,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,506,101,276,736/64,673,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,445,102.72

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