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Finding the Third Proportional to 92,314,538 and 146,177,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 92,314,538 and 146,177,724 is: 231,468,709.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,314,538 : 146,177,724 = 146,177,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,314,538/146,177,724 = 146,177,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,314,538x = 146,177,724 × 146,177,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,314,538x = 21,367,926,993,820,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,367,926,993,820,176/92,314,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,468,709.66

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