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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,063 and 103,618,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,063 and 103,618,042 is: 156,390,671.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,063 : 103,618,042 = 103,618,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,063/103,618,042 = 103,618,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,063x = 103,618,042 × 103,618,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,063x = 10,736,698,627,913,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,698,627,913,764/68,653,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,671.57

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