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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,146 and 103,618,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,146 and 103,618,156 is: 156,390,826.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,146 : 103,618,156 = 103,618,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,146/103,618,156 = 103,618,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,146x = 103,618,156 × 103,618,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,146x = 10,736,722,252,840,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,722,252,840,336/68,653,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,826.62

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