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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,132,326 and 149,450,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,132,326 and 149,450,066 is: 229,947,363.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,132,326 : 149,450,066 = 149,450,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,132,326/149,450,066 = 149,450,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,132,326x = 149,450,066 × 149,450,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,132,326x = 22,335,322,227,404,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,335,322,227,404,356/97,132,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,947,363.02

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