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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,337,323.75 and 66,858,871.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,337,323.75 and 66,858,871.50 is: 147,346,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,337,323.75 : 66,858,871.50 = 66,858,871.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,337,323.75/66,858,871.50 = 66,858,871.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,337,323.75x = 66,858,871.50 × 66,858,871.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,337,323.75x = 4,470,108,698,253,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,108,698,253,512/30,337,323.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,346,837.02

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