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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,718,098 and 65,994,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,718,098 and 65,994,845 is: 141,783,503.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,718,098 : 65,994,845 = 65,994,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,718,098/65,994,845 = 65,994,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,718,098x = 65,994,845 × 65,994,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,718,098x = 4,355,319,566,574,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,355,319,566,574,025/30,718,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,783,503.87

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