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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,629,681 and 147,710,856.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,629,681 and 147,710,856.38 is: 322,617,181.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,629,681 : 147,710,856.38 = 147,710,856.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,629,681/147,710,856.38 = 147,710,856.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,629,681x = 147,710,856.38 × 147,710,856.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,629,681x = 21,818,497,091,035,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,818,497,091,035,880/67,629,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,617,181.81

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