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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,846,204 and 144,727,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,846,204 and 144,727,677 is: 318,106,424.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,846,204 : 144,727,677 = 144,727,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,846,204/144,727,677 = 144,727,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,846,204x = 144,727,677 × 144,727,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,846,204x = 20,946,100,489,816,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,946,100,489,816,328/65,846,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,106,424.02

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