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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,352,840.88 and 99,529,269.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,352,840.88 and 99,529,269.75 is: 149,293,917.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,352,840.88 : 99,529,269.75 = 99,529,269.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,352,840.88/99,529,269.75 = 99,529,269.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,352,840.88x = 99,529,269.75 × 99,529,269.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,352,840.88x = 9,906,075,536,968,266
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,906,075,536,968,266/66,352,840.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,293,917.28

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