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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,885,785 and 146,924,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,885,785 and 146,924,735 is: 322,742,384.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,885,785 : 146,924,735 = 146,924,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,885,785/146,924,735 = 146,924,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,885,785x = 146,924,735 × 146,924,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,885,785x = 21,586,877,754,820,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,586,877,754,820,224/66,885,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,742,384.72

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