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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,723,106 and 66,195,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,723,106 and 66,195,654 is: 102,564,280.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,723,106 : 66,195,654 = 66,195,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,723,106/66,195,654 = 66,195,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,723,106x = 66,195,654 × 66,195,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,723,106x = 4,381,864,608,487,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,381,864,608,487,716/42,723,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,564,280.05

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