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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,903,702 and 65,117,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,903,702 and 65,117,275 is: 103,664,443.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,903,702 : 65,117,275 = 65,117,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,903,702/65,117,275 = 65,117,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,903,702x = 65,117,275 × 65,117,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,903,702x = 4,240,259,503,425,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,240,259,503,425,625/40,903,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,664,443.46

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