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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,265,460 and 68,891,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,265,460 and 68,891,778 is: 151,799,368.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,265,460 : 68,891,778 = 68,891,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,265,460/68,891,778 = 68,891,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,265,460x = 68,891,778 × 68,891,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,265,460x = 4,746,077,076,001,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,077,076,001,284/31,265,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,799,368.25

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