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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,265,457 and 68,891,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,265,457 and 68,891,772 is: 151,799,356.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,265,457 : 68,891,772 = 68,891,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,265,457/68,891,772 = 68,891,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,265,457x = 68,891,772 × 68,891,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,265,457x = 4,746,076,249,299,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,076,249,299,984/31,265,457
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,799,356.37

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