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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,995,266 and 71,843,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,995,266 and 71,843,758 is: 109,830,755.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,995,266 : 71,843,758 = 71,843,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,995,266/71,843,758 = 71,843,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,995,266x = 71,843,758 × 71,843,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,995,266x = 5,161,525,563,562,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,525,563,562,564/46,995,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,830,755.37

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