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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,159,114.50 and 73,091,850.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,159,114.50 and 73,091,850.75 is: 115,739,192.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,159,114.50 : 73,091,850.75 = 73,091,850.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,159,114.50/73,091,850.75 = 73,091,850.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,159,114.50x = 73,091,850.75 × 73,091,850.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,159,114.50x = 5,342,418,646,060,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,342,418,646,060,276/46,159,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,739,192.66

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