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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,491,228 and 100,279,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,491,228 and 100,279,626 is: 146,821,770.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,491,228 : 100,279,626 = 100,279,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,491,228/100,279,626 = 100,279,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,491,228x = 100,279,626 × 100,279,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,491,228x = 10,056,003,390,699,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,056,003,390,699,876/68,491,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,821,770.97

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