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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,521,724 and 68,284,041

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,521,724 and 68,284,041 is: 102,428,244.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,521,724 : 68,284,041 = 68,284,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,521,724/68,284,041 = 68,284,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,521,724x = 68,284,041 × 68,284,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,521,724x = 4,662,710,255,289,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,710,255,289,681/45,521,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,428,244.05

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