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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,751,384 and 70,760,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,751,384 and 70,760,044 is: 117,118,637.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,751,384 : 70,760,044 = 70,760,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,751,384/70,760,044 = 70,760,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,751,384x = 70,760,044 × 70,760,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,751,384x = 5,006,983,826,881,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,983,826,881,936/42,751,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,118,637.07

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