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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,528 and 148,948,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,528 and 148,948,943 is: 228,944,798.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,528 : 148,948,943 = 148,948,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,528/148,948,943 = 148,948,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,528x = 148,948,943 × 148,948,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,528x = 22,185,787,620,817,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,787,620,817,248/96,904,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,798.34

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