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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,317,352 and 68,793,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,317,352 and 68,793,296 is: 151,114,869.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,317,352 : 68,793,296 = 68,793,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,317,352/68,793,296 = 68,793,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,317,352x = 68,793,296 × 68,793,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,317,352x = 4,732,517,574,543,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,732,517,574,543,616/31,317,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,114,869.95

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