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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,278,902.13 and 70,608,772.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,278,902.13 and 70,608,772.69 is: 110,108,649.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,278,902.13 : 70,608,772.69 = 70,608,772.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,278,902.13/70,608,772.69 = 70,608,772.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,278,902.13x = 70,608,772.69 × 70,608,772.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,278,902.13x = 4,985,598,780,435,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,598,780,435,046/45,278,902.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,108,649.87

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