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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,052,253 and 99,874,694.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,052,253 and 99,874,694.25 is: 216,600,793.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052,253 : 99,874,694.25 = 99,874,694.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052,253/99,874,694.25 = 99,874,694.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052,253x = 99,874,694.25 × 99,874,694.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052,253x = 9,974,954,551,530,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,974,954,551,530,984/46,052,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,600,793.70

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