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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,945 and 145,426,790.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,903,945 and 145,426,790.25 is: 218,246,546.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903,945 : 145,426,790.25 = 145,426,790.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903,945/145,426,790.25 = 145,426,790.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903,945x = 145,426,790.25 × 145,426,790.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903,945x = 21,148,951,322,417,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,148,951,322,417,496/96,903,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,246,546.33

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