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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,306,726 and 139,484,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,306,726 and 139,484,587 is: 293,423,475.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,306,726 : 139,484,587 = 139,484,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,306,726/139,484,587 = 139,484,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,306,726x = 139,484,587 × 139,484,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,306,726x = 19,455,950,010,560,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,455,950,010,560,568/66,306,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,423,475.78

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