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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,436.06 and 148,948,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,436.06 and 148,948,794 is: 228,944,557.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,436.06 : 148,948,794 = 148,948,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,436.06/148,948,794 = 148,948,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,436.06x = 148,948,794 × 148,948,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,436.06x = 22,185,743,234,054,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,743,234,054,436/96,904,436.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,557.50

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