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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,603,715 and 66,655,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,603,715 and 66,655,475 is: 109,422,311.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,603,715 : 66,655,475 = 66,655,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,603,715/66,655,475 = 66,655,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,603,715x = 66,655,475 × 66,655,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,603,715x = 4,442,952,347,475,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,952,347,475,625/40,603,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,422,311.42

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