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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,485 and 148,948,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,485 and 148,948,905 is: 228,944,783.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,485 : 148,948,905 = 148,948,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,485/148,948,905 = 148,948,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,485x = 148,948,905 × 148,948,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,485x = 22,185,776,300,699,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,776,300,699,024/96,904,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,783.11

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