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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,695,584 and 68,342,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,695,584 and 68,342,940 is: 104,501,541.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,695,584 : 68,342,940 = 68,342,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,695,584/68,342,940 = 68,342,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,695,584x = 68,342,940 × 68,342,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,695,584x = 4,670,757,447,843,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,757,447,843,600/44,695,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,501,541.98

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