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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,708,466 and 92,135,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,708,466 and 92,135,396 is: 198,764,600.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,708,466 : 92,135,396 = 92,135,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,708,466/92,135,396 = 92,135,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,708,466x = 92,135,396 × 92,135,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,708,466x = 8,488,931,196,076,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,931,196,076,816/42,708,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,764,600.82

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