Finding the Third Proportional to 96,126,998 and 148,940,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,126,998 and 148,940,236 is: 230,769,652.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,126,998 : 148,940,236 = 148,940,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,126,998/148,940,236 = 148,940,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,126,998x = 148,940,236 × 148,940,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,126,998x = 22,183,193,899,735,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,183,193,899,735,696/96,126,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,769,652.24
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