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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,796,901.19 and 73,028,352.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,796,901.19 and 73,028,352.94 is: 113,963,535.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,796,901.19 : 73,028,352.94 = 73,028,352.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,796,901.19/73,028,352.94 = 73,028,352.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,796,901.19x = 73,028,352.94 × 73,028,352.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,796,901.19x = 5,333,140,332,764,065
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,140,332,764,065/46,796,901.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,963,535.99

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