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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,319,374 and 98,999,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,319,374 and 98,999,840 is: 211,595,439.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,319,374 : 98,999,840 = 98,999,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,319,374/98,999,840 = 98,999,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,319,374x = 98,999,840 × 98,999,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,319,374x = 9,800,968,320,025,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,800,968,320,025,600/46,319,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,595,439.96

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