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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,267,770 and 71,797,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,267,770 and 71,797,486 is: 113,875,258.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,267,770 : 71,797,486 = 71,797,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,267,770/71,797,486 = 71,797,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,267,770x = 71,797,486 × 71,797,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,267,770x = 5,154,878,995,920,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,878,995,920,196/45,267,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,875,258.18

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