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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,566,426 and 96,223,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,566,426 and 96,223,874 is: 141,216,084.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,566,426 : 96,223,874 = 96,223,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,566,426/96,223,874 = 96,223,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,566,426x = 96,223,874 × 96,223,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,566,426x = 9,259,033,927,567,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,033,927,567,876/65,566,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,216,084.09

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