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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,047,002.92 and 65,367,678.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,047,002.92 and 65,367,678.69 is: 99,262,042.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,047,002.92 : 65,367,678.69 = 65,367,678.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,047,002.92/65,367,678.69 = 65,367,678.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,047,002.92x = 65,367,678.69 × 65,367,678.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,047,002.92x = 4,272,933,417,503,286
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,933,417,503,286/43,047,002.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,262,042.14

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