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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,052,255 and 99,874,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,052,255 and 99,874,699 is: 216,600,804.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,052,255 : 99,874,699 = 99,874,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,052,255/99,874,699 = 99,874,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,052,255x = 99,874,699 × 99,874,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,052,255x = 9,974,955,500,340,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,974,955,500,340,600/46,052,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,600,804.90

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