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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,432,840 and 137,634,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,432,840 and 137,634,700 is: 289,507,694.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,432,840 : 137,634,700 = 137,634,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,432,840/137,634,700 = 137,634,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,432,840x = 137,634,700 × 137,634,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,432,840x = 18,943,310,644,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,943,310,644,090,000/65,432,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,507,694.36

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