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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,031,040 and 142,468,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,031,040 and 142,468,677 is: 215,857,698.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,031,040 : 142,468,677 = 142,468,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,031,040/142,468,677 = 142,468,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,031,040x = 142,468,677 × 142,468,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,031,040x = 20,297,323,926,130,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,297,323,926,130,328/94,031,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,857,698.97

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