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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,507,921 and 99,662,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,507,921 and 99,662,166 is: 149,343,825.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,507,921 : 99,662,166 = 99,662,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,507,921/99,662,166 = 99,662,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,507,921x = 99,662,166 × 99,662,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,507,921x = 9,932,547,331,811,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,932,547,331,811,556/66,507,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,343,825.25

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