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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,944,201.75 and 103,445,766.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,944,201.75 and 103,445,766.75 is: 159,849,940.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,944,201.75 : 103,445,766.75 = 103,445,766.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,944,201.75/103,445,766.75 = 103,445,766.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,944,201.75x = 103,445,766.75 × 103,445,766.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,944,201.75x = 10,701,026,658,495,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,701,026,658,495,406/66,944,201.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,849,940.38

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