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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,159,046 and 95,744,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,159,046 and 95,744,040 is: 140,685,319.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,159,046 : 95,744,040 = 95,744,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,159,046/95,744,040 = 95,744,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,159,046x = 95,744,040 × 95,744,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,159,046x = 9,166,921,195,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,166,921,195,521,600/65,159,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,685,319.36

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