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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,193,075 and 104,319,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,193,075 and 104,319,150 is: 159,583,433.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,193,075 : 104,319,150 = 104,319,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,193,075/104,319,150 = 104,319,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,193,075x = 104,319,150 × 104,319,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,193,075x = 10,882,485,056,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,485,056,722,500/68,193,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,583,433.61

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