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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,032,934.81 and 105,056,984.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,032,934.81 and 105,056,984.50 is: 162,229,808.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,032,934.81 : 105,056,984.50 = 105,056,984.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,032,934.81/105,056,984.50 = 105,056,984.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,032,934.81x = 105,056,984.50 × 105,056,984.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,032,934.81x = 11,036,969,991,411,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,969,991,411,694/68,032,934.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,229,808.59

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