Finding the Third Proportional to 65,927,236 and 96,984,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,927,236 and 96,984,798 is: 142,673,219.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,927,236 : 96,984,798 = 96,984,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,927,236/96,984,798 = 96,984,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,927,236x = 96,984,798 × 96,984,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,927,236x = 9,406,051,043,100,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,406,051,043,100,804/65,927,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,673,219.96
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