Finding the Third Proportional to 96,949,648 and 145,080,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,949,648 and 145,080,972 is: 217,107,425.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,949,648 : 145,080,972 = 145,080,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,949,648/145,080,972 = 145,080,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,949,648x = 145,080,972 × 145,080,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,949,648x = 21,048,488,436,464,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,048,488,436,464,784/96,949,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 217,107,425.05
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