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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,045,901 and 65,309,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,045,901 and 65,309,095 is: 137,386,184.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,045,901 : 65,309,095 = 65,309,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,045,901/65,309,095 = 65,309,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,045,901x = 65,309,095 × 65,309,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,045,901x = 4,265,277,889,719,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,277,889,719,025/31,045,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,386,184.72

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