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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,155,908 and 146,704,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,155,908 and 146,704,440 is: 315,778,827.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,155,908 : 146,704,440 = 146,704,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,155,908/146,704,440 = 146,704,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,155,908x = 146,704,440 × 146,704,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,155,908x = 21,522,192,715,713,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,522,192,715,713,600/68,155,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,778,827.50

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