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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,697,700 and 148,156,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,697,700 and 148,156,778 is: 319,522,063.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,697,700 : 148,156,778 = 148,156,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,697,700/148,156,778 = 148,156,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,697,700x = 148,156,778 × 148,156,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,697,700x = 21,950,430,867,341,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,430,867,341,284/68,697,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,522,063.58

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