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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,254,426 and 96,577,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,254,426 and 96,577,920 is: 136,654,795.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,254,426 : 96,577,920 = 96,577,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,254,426/96,577,920 = 96,577,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,254,426x = 96,577,920 × 96,577,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,254,426x = 9,327,294,631,526,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,327,294,631,526,400/68,254,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,654,795.57

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