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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,279,858 and 65,670,736.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,279,858 and 65,670,736.50 is: 142,426,217.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,279,858 : 65,670,736.50 = 65,670,736.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,279,858/65,670,736.50 = 65,670,736.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,279,858x = 65,670,736.50 × 65,670,736.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,279,858x = 4,312,645,632,452,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,645,632,452,432/30,279,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,426,217.21

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