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Finding the Third Proportional to 31,522,092 and 68,424,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 31,522,092 and 68,424,768 is: 148,529,129.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,522,092 : 68,424,768 = 68,424,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,522,092/68,424,768 = 68,424,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,522,092x = 68,424,768 × 68,424,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,522,092x = 4,681,948,875,853,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,948,875,853,824/31,522,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,529,129.22

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