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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,962,979.50 and 103,750,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,962,979.50 and 103,750,357.50 is: 151,686,650.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,962,979.50 : 103,750,357.50 = 103,750,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,962,979.50/103,750,357.50 = 103,750,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,962,979.50x = 103,750,357.50 × 103,750,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,962,979.50x = 10,764,136,681,377,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,764,136,681,377,806/70,962,979.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,686,650.66

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