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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,823,989.75 and 106,331,153.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,823,989.75 and 106,331,153.63 is: 169,195,438.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,823,989.75 : 106,331,153.63 = 106,331,153.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,823,989.75/106,331,153.63 = 106,331,153.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,823,989.75x = 106,331,153.63 × 106,331,153.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,823,989.75x = 11,306,314,231,223,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,306,314,231,223,350/66,823,989.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,195,438.25

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