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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,318,696 and 142,849,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,318,696 and 142,849,983 is: 214,083,055.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,318,696 : 142,849,983 = 142,849,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,318,696/142,849,983 = 142,849,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,318,696x = 142,849,983 × 142,849,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,318,696x = 20,406,117,643,100,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,406,117,643,100,288/95,318,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,083,055.05

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