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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,132,327 and 149,450,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,132,327 and 149,450,064 is: 229,947,354.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,132,327 : 149,450,064 = 149,450,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,132,327/149,450,064 = 149,450,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,132,327x = 149,450,064 × 149,450,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,132,327x = 22,335,321,629,604,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,335,321,629,604,096/97,132,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,947,354.50

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