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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,437,888 and 99,959,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,437,888 and 99,959,872 is: 219,904,059.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,437,888 : 99,959,872 = 99,959,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,437,888/99,959,872 = 99,959,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,437,888x = 99,959,872 × 99,959,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,437,888x = 9,991,976,010,256,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,991,976,010,256,384/45,437,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,904,059.15

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