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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,702,140 and 148,474,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,702,140 and 148,474,140 is: 230,345,635.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,702,140 : 148,474,140 = 148,474,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,702,140/148,474,140 = 148,474,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,702,140x = 148,474,140 × 148,474,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,702,140x = 22,044,570,248,739,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,044,570,248,739,600/95,702,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,345,635.41

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