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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,924,737 and 145,458,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,924,737 and 145,458,062 is: 218,293,579.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,924,737 : 145,458,062 = 145,458,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,924,737/145,458,062 = 145,458,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,924,737x = 145,458,062 × 145,458,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,924,737x = 21,158,047,800,795,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,158,047,800,795,844/96,924,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,293,579.70

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