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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,653,160 and 103,618,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,653,160 and 103,618,176 is: 156,390,855.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,653,160 : 103,618,176 = 103,618,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,653,160/103,618,176 = 103,618,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,653,160x = 103,618,176 × 103,618,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,653,160x = 10,736,726,397,566,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,726,397,566,976/68,653,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,390,855.10

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