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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,268,743.63 and 97,903,127.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,268,743.63 and 97,903,127.25 is: 146,854,708.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,268,743.63 : 97,903,127.25 = 97,903,127.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,268,743.63/97,903,127.25 = 97,903,127.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,268,743.63x = 97,903,127.25 × 97,903,127.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,268,743.63x = 9,585,022,325,329,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,585,022,325,329,692/65,268,743.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,854,708.59

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