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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,314,522.13 and 146,177,708.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,314,522.13 and 146,177,708.06 is: 231,468,698.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,314,522.13 : 146,177,708.06 = 146,177,708.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,314,522.13/146,177,708.06 = 146,177,708.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,314,522.13x = 146,177,708.06 × 146,177,708.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,314,522.13x = 21,367,922,334,405,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,922,334,405,476/92,314,522.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,468,698.99

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