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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,298,726 and 146,083,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,298,726 and 146,083,176 is: 317,098,042.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,298,726 : 146,083,176 = 146,083,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,298,726/146,083,176 = 146,083,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,298,726x = 146,083,176 × 146,083,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,298,726x = 21,340,294,310,246,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,340,294,310,246,976/67,298,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,098,042.99

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