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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,969,908.63 and 68,556,220.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,969,908.63 and 68,556,220.88 is: 102,239,825.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,969,908.63 : 68,556,220.88 = 68,556,220.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,969,908.63/68,556,220.88 = 68,556,220.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,969,908.63x = 68,556,220.88 × 68,556,220.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,969,908.63x = 4,699,955,420,661,786
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,699,955,420,661,786/45,969,908.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,239,825.16

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