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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,132,337 and 149,450,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,132,337 and 149,450,081 is: 229,947,383.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,132,337 : 149,450,081 = 149,450,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,132,337/149,450,081 = 149,450,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,132,337x = 149,450,081 × 149,450,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,132,337x = 22,335,326,710,906,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,335,326,710,906,560/97,132,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,947,383.13

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