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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,460,057 and 150,357,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,460,057 and 150,357,042 is: 330,225,259.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,460,057 : 150,357,042 = 150,357,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,460,057/150,357,042 = 150,357,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,460,057x = 150,357,042 × 150,357,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,460,057x = 22,607,240,078,989,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,607,240,078,989,764/68,460,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,225,259.37

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