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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,317,350 and 68,793,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,317,350 and 68,793,292 is: 151,114,862.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,317,350 : 68,793,292 = 68,793,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,317,350/68,793,292 = 68,793,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,317,350x = 68,793,292 × 68,793,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,317,350x = 4,732,517,024,197,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,732,517,024,197,264/31,317,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,114,862.02

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