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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,762,475 and 148,474,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,762,475 and 148,474,029 is: 214,519,330.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,762,475 : 148,474,029 = 148,474,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,762,475/148,474,029 = 148,474,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,762,475x = 148,474,029 × 148,474,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,762,475x = 22,044,537,287,492,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,044,537,287,492,840/102,762,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,519,330.01

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