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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,047,184 and 97,129,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,047,184 and 97,129,440 is: 142,839,218.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,047,184 : 97,129,440 = 97,129,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,047,184/97,129,440 = 97,129,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,047,184x = 97,129,440 × 97,129,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,047,184x = 9,434,128,114,713,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,434,128,114,713,600/66,047,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,839,218.02

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