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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,307,382 and 68,172,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,307,382 and 68,172,750 is: 148,448,178.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,307,382 : 68,172,750 = 68,172,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,307,382/68,172,750 = 68,172,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,307,382x = 68,172,750 × 68,172,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,307,382x = 4,647,523,842,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,647,523,842,562,500/31,307,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,448,178.85

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