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Finding the Third Proportional to 65,877,522 and 143,095,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 65,877,522 and 143,095,596 is: 310,824,526.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,877,522 : 143,095,596 = 143,095,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,877,522/143,095,596 = 143,095,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,877,522x = 143,095,596 × 143,095,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,877,522x = 20,476,349,594,595,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,476,349,594,595,216/65,877,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,824,526.68

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