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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,227,321 and 66,860,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,227,321 and 66,860,976 is: 103,415,849.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,227,321 : 66,860,976 = 66,860,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,227,321/66,860,976 = 66,860,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,227,321x = 66,860,976 × 66,860,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,227,321x = 4,470,390,111,672,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,390,111,672,576/43,227,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,415,849.24

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