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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,521,726 and 68,284,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,521,726 and 68,284,044 is: 102,428,248.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,521,726 : 68,284,044 = 68,284,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,521,726/68,284,044 = 68,284,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,521,726x = 68,284,044 × 68,284,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,521,726x = 4,662,710,664,993,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,662,710,664,993,936/45,521,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,428,248.55

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