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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,136 and 103,618,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,136 and 103,618,140 is: 156,390,801.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,136 : 103,618,140 = 103,618,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,136/103,618,140 = 103,618,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,136x = 103,618,140 × 103,618,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,136x = 10,736,718,937,059,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,718,937,059,600/68,653,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,801.10

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