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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,603,388.75 and 100,327,365.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,603,388.75 and 100,327,365.50 is: 220,720,006.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,603,388.75 : 100,327,365.50 = 100,327,365.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,603,388.75/100,327,365.50 = 100,327,365.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,603,388.75x = 100,327,365.50 × 100,327,365.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,603,388.75x = 10,065,580,268,170,590
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,065,580,268,170,590/45,603,388.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,720,006.65

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