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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,181,948 and 102,351,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,181,948 and 102,351,656 is: 153,645,675.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,181,948 : 102,351,656 = 102,351,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,181,948/102,351,656 = 102,351,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,181,948x = 102,351,656 × 102,351,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,181,948x = 10,475,861,485,942,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,861,485,942,336/68,181,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,645,675.92

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