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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,940,958 and 64,963,836.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,940,958 and 64,963,836.50 is: 140,954,075.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,940,958 : 64,963,836.50 = 64,963,836.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,940,958/64,963,836.50 = 64,963,836.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,940,958x = 64,963,836.50 × 64,963,836.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,940,958x = 4,220,300,052,798,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,220,300,052,798,732/29,940,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,954,075.44

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