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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,848,620.25 and 140,030,574.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,848,620.25 and 140,030,574.61 is: 302,374,387.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,848,620.25 : 140,030,574.61 = 140,030,574.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,848,620.25/140,030,574.61 = 140,030,574.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,848,620.25x = 140,030,574.61 × 140,030,574.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,848,620.25x = 19,608,561,825,433,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,608,561,825,433,140/64,848,620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,374,387.46

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