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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,798,462 and 98,771,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,798,462 and 98,771,175 is: 213,014,686.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,798,462 : 98,771,175 = 98,771,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,798,462/98,771,175 = 98,771,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,798,462x = 98,771,175 × 98,771,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,798,462x = 9,755,745,010,880,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,755,745,010,880,624/45,798,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,014,686.19

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