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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,954,871 and 102,834,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,954,871 and 102,834,342 is: 153,359,751.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,954,871 : 102,834,342 = 102,834,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,954,871/102,834,342 = 102,834,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,954,871x = 102,834,342 × 102,834,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,954,871x = 10,574,901,894,572,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,574,901,894,572,964/68,954,871
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,359,751.69

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