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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,874,144 and 149,854,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,874,144 and 149,854,647 is: 326,050,008.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,874,144 : 149,854,647 = 149,854,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,874,144/149,854,647 = 149,854,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,874,144x = 149,854,647 × 149,854,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,874,144x = 22,456,415,227,494,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,456,415,227,494,608/68,874,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,050,008.37

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