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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,064,031 and 149,352,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,064,031 and 149,352,878 is: 327,724,964.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,064,031 : 149,352,878 = 149,352,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,064,031/149,352,878 = 149,352,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,064,031x = 149,352,878 × 149,352,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,064,031x = 22,306,282,166,882,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,306,282,166,882,884/68,064,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,724,964.85

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