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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,697,706 and 148,156,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,697,706 and 148,156,790 is: 319,522,087.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,697,706 : 148,156,790 = 148,156,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,697,706/148,156,790 = 148,156,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,697,706x = 148,156,790 × 148,156,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,697,706x = 21,950,434,423,104,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,434,423,104,100/68,697,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,522,087.43

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