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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,070 and 103,618,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,070 and 103,618,040 is: 156,390,649.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,070 : 103,618,040 = 103,618,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,070/103,618,040 = 103,618,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,070x = 103,618,040 × 103,618,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,070x = 10,736,698,213,441,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,698,213,441,600/68,653,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,649.59

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