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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,314,456 and 146,177,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,314,456 and 146,177,582 is: 231,468,465.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,314,456 : 146,177,582 = 146,177,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,314,456/146,177,582 = 146,177,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,314,456x = 146,177,582 × 146,177,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,314,456x = 21,367,885,479,366,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,885,479,366,724/92,314,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,468,465.56

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