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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,399,572 and 146,858,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,399,572 and 146,858,124 is: 223,728,260.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,399,572 : 146,858,124 = 146,858,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,399,572/146,858,124 = 146,858,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,399,572x = 146,858,124 × 146,858,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,399,572x = 21,567,308,584,799,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,567,308,584,799,376/96,399,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,728,260.79

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