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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,367,102.31 and 146,809,186.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,367,102.31 and 146,809,186.59 is: 223,654,512.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,367,102.31 : 146,809,186.59 = 146,809,186.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,367,102.31/146,809,186.59 = 146,809,186.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,367,102.31x = 146,809,186.59 × 146,809,186.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,367,102.31x = 21,552,937,268,315,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,552,937,268,315,564/96,367,102.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,654,512.29

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