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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,927,376 and 71,113,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,927,376 and 71,113,752 is: 110,112,228.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,927,376 : 71,113,752 = 71,113,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,927,376/71,113,752 = 71,113,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,927,376x = 71,113,752 × 71,113,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,927,376x = 5,057,165,723,517,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,165,723,517,504/45,927,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,112,228.57

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