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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,440 and 148,948,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,440 and 148,948,800 is: 228,944,566.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,440 : 148,948,800 = 148,948,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,440/148,948,800 = 148,948,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,440x = 148,948,800 × 148,948,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,440x = 22,185,745,021,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,745,021,440,000/96,904,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,566.64

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