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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,133,742 and 102,175,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,133,742 and 102,175,598 is: 153,225,883.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,133,742 : 102,175,598 = 102,175,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,133,742/102,175,598 = 102,175,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,133,742x = 102,175,598 × 102,175,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,133,742x = 10,439,852,826,657,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,439,852,826,657,604/68,133,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,225,883.68

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