Finding the Third Proportional to 68,198,814 and 104,000,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,198,814 and 104,000,409 is: 158,596,380.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,198,814 : 104,000,409 = 104,000,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,198,814/104,000,409 = 104,000,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,198,814x = 104,000,409 × 104,000,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,198,814x = 10,816,085,072,167,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,816,085,072,167,280/68,198,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,596,380.75
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