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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,125,073 and 97,832,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,125,073 and 97,832,156 is: 146,965,374.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,125,073 : 97,832,156 = 97,832,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,125,073/97,832,156 = 97,832,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,125,073x = 97,832,156 × 97,832,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,125,073x = 9,571,130,747,608,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571,130,747,608,336/65,125,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,965,374.57

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