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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,625,959.63 and 150,854,573.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,625,959.63 and 150,854,573.25 is: 331,610,696.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,625,959.63 : 150,854,573.25 = 150,854,573.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,625,959.63/150,854,573.25 = 150,854,573.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,625,959.63x = 150,854,573.25 × 150,854,573.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,625,959.63x = 22,757,102,270,439,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,757,102,270,439,616/68,625,959.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,610,696.52

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