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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,095,994 and 95,552,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,095,994 and 95,552,172 is: 134,078,629.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,095,994 : 95,552,172 = 95,552,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,095,994/95,552,172 = 95,552,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,095,994x = 95,552,172 × 95,552,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,095,994x = 9,130,217,573,917,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,130,217,573,917,584/68,095,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,078,629.85

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