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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,944,920.50 and 103,446,956.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,944,920.50 and 103,446,956.25 is: 159,851,900.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,944,920.50 : 103,446,956.25 = 103,446,956.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,944,920.50/103,446,956.25 = 103,446,956.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,944,920.50x = 103,446,956.25 × 103,446,956.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,944,920.50x = 10,701,272,757,389,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,701,272,757,389,414/66,944,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,851,900.30

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