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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,680,130 and 153,340,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,680,130 and 153,340,692 is: 243,207,863.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,680,130 : 153,340,692 = 153,340,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,680,130/153,340,692 = 153,340,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,680,130x = 153,340,692 × 153,340,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,680,130x = 23,513,367,823,038,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,513,367,823,038,864/96,680,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,207,863.12

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