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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,694,668 and 149,943,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,694,668 and 149,943,792 is: 232,516,861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,694,668 : 149,943,792 = 149,943,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,694,668/149,943,792 = 149,943,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,694,668x = 149,943,792 × 149,943,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,694,668x = 22,483,140,759,339,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,483,140,759,339,264/96,694,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,516,861.83

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