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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,850,451 and 146,940,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,850,451 and 146,940,967 is: 309,112,503.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,850,451 : 146,940,967 = 146,940,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,850,451/146,940,967 = 146,940,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,850,451x = 146,940,967 × 146,940,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,850,451x = 21,591,647,782,895,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,591,647,782,895,088/69,850,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,112,503.55

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