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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,581,759.25 and 102,242,672.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,581,759.25 and 102,242,672.25 is: 150,234,258.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,581,759.25 : 102,242,672.25 = 102,242,672.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,581,759.25/102,242,672.25 = 102,242,672.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,581,759.25x = 102,242,672.25 × 102,242,672.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,581,759.25x = 10,453,564,028,820,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,453,564,028,820,920/69,581,759.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,234,258.83

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