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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,479,801 and 69,976,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,479,801 and 69,976,295 is: 107,667,178.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,479,801 : 69,976,295 = 69,976,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,479,801/69,976,295 = 69,976,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,479,801x = 69,976,295 × 69,976,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,479,801x = 4,896,681,861,927,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,896,681,861,927,025/45,479,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,667,178.71

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