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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,702,840 and 322,110,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,702,840 and 322,110,031 is: 697,732,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,702,840 : 322,110,031 = 322,110,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,702,840/322,110,031 = 322,110,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,702,840x = 322,110,031 × 322,110,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,702,840x = 103,754,872,070,820,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,754,872,070,820,960/148,702,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,732,955.68

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