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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,333,630 and 110,039,649.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,333,630 and 110,039,649.50 is: 177,200,076.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,333,630 : 110,039,649.50 = 110,039,649.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,333,630/110,039,649.50 = 110,039,649.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,333,630x = 110,039,649.50 × 110,039,649.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,333,630x = 12,108,724,462,082,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,108,724,462,082,850/68,333,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,200,076.48

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