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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,068 and 103,618,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,068 and 103,618,038 is: 156,390,648.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,068 : 103,618,038 = 103,618,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,068/103,618,038 = 103,618,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,068x = 103,618,038 × 103,618,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,068x = 10,736,697,798,969,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,697,798,969,444/68,653,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,648.11

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