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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,074 and 103,618,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,074 and 103,618,047 is: 156,390,661.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,074 : 103,618,047 = 103,618,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,074/103,618,047 = 103,618,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,074x = 103,618,047 × 103,618,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,074x = 10,736,699,664,094,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,699,664,094,208/68,653,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,661.61

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