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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,227,323 and 66,860,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,227,323 and 66,860,979 is: 103,415,853.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,227,323 : 66,860,979 = 66,860,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,227,323/66,860,979 = 66,860,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,227,323x = 66,860,979 × 66,860,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,227,323x = 4,470,390,512,838,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,390,512,838,441/43,227,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,415,853.74

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