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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,594,752 and 147,135,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,594,752 and 147,135,996 is: 315,607,254.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,594,752 : 147,135,996 = 147,135,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,594,752/147,135,996 = 147,135,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,594,752x = 147,135,996 × 147,135,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,594,752x = 21,649,001,318,912,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,649,001,318,912,016/68,594,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,607,254.02

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