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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,832 and 148,948,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,903,832 and 148,948,152 is: 228,944,011.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903,832 : 148,948,152 = 148,948,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903,832/148,948,152 = 148,948,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903,832x = 148,948,152 × 148,948,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903,832x = 22,185,551,984,215,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,551,984,215,104/96,903,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,011.05

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