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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,904,530 and 148,948,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,904,530 and 148,948,947 is: 228,944,805.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,904,530 : 148,948,947 = 148,948,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,904,530/148,948,947 = 148,948,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,904,530x = 148,948,947 × 148,948,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,904,530x = 22,185,788,812,408,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,185,788,812,408,808/96,904,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,944,805.91

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