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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,239,940 and 103,645,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,239,940 and 103,645,638 is: 164,660,149.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,239,940 : 103,645,638 = 103,645,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,239,940/103,645,638 = 103,645,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,239,940x = 103,645,638 × 103,645,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,239,940x = 10,742,418,276,427,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,742,418,276,427,044/65,239,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,660,149.54

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