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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,961,392 and 45,256,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,961,392 and 45,256,956 is: 68,361,044.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,961,392 : 45,256,956 = 45,256,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,961,392/45,256,956 = 45,256,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,961,392x = 45,256,956 × 45,256,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,961,392x = 2,048,192,066,385,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,192,066,385,936/29,961,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,361,044.99

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