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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,052,650 and 86,725,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,052,650 and 86,725,083 is: 115,617,734.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,052,650 : 86,725,083 = 86,725,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,052,650/86,725,083 = 86,725,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,052,650x = 86,725,083 × 86,725,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,052,650x = 7,521,240,021,356,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,521,240,021,356,889/65,052,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,617,734.58

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