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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,005,195 and 146,757,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,005,195 and 146,757,146 is: 316,706,097.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,005,195 : 146,757,146 = 146,757,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,005,195/146,757,146 = 146,757,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,005,195x = 146,757,146 × 146,757,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,005,195x = 21,537,659,902,065,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,537,659,902,065,316/68,005,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,706,097.26

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