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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,432,846 and 137,634,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,432,846 and 137,634,712 is: 289,507,718.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,432,846 : 137,634,712 = 137,634,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,432,846/137,634,712 = 137,634,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,432,846x = 137,634,712 × 137,634,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,432,846x = 18,943,313,947,322,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,943,313,947,322,944/65,432,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,507,718.30

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