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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,067 and 103,618,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,067 and 103,618,048 is: 156,390,680.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,067 : 103,618,048 = 103,618,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,067/103,618,048 = 103,618,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,067x = 103,618,048 × 103,618,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,067x = 10,736,699,871,330,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,699,871,330,304/68,653,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,680.57

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