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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,096,034 and 108,406,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,096,034 and 108,406,475 is: 172,579,269.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,096,034 : 108,406,475 = 108,406,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,096,034/108,406,475 = 108,406,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,096,034x = 108,406,475 × 108,406,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,096,034x = 11,751,963,821,925,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,751,963,821,925,624/68,096,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,579,269.77

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