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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,903,964 and 145,426,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,903,964 and 145,426,819 is: 218,246,589.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,903,964 : 145,426,819 = 145,426,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,903,964/145,426,819 = 145,426,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,903,964x = 145,426,819 × 145,426,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,903,964x = 21,148,959,684,458,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,148,959,684,458,760/96,903,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,246,589.83

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