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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,187,604 and 64,572,992.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,187,604 and 64,572,992.25 is: 90,276,848.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,187,604 : 64,572,992.25 = 64,572,992.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,187,604/64,572,992.25 = 64,572,992.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,187,604x = 64,572,992.25 × 64,572,992.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,187,604x = 4,169,671,328,118,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,671,328,118,560/46,187,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,276,848.48

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