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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,132,364 and 149,450,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,132,364 and 149,450,133 is: 229,947,479.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,132,364 : 149,450,133 = 149,450,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,132,364/149,450,133 = 149,450,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,132,364x = 149,450,133 × 149,450,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,132,364x = 22,335,342,253,717,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,335,342,253,717,688/97,132,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,947,479.23

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