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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,971,253 and 100,013,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,971,253 and 100,013,715 is: 217,586,916.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,971,253 : 100,013,715 = 100,013,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,971,253/100,013,715 = 100,013,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,971,253x = 100,013,715 × 100,013,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,971,253x = 10,002,743,188,101,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,002,743,188,101,224/45,971,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,586,916.50

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