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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,132,369 and 149,450,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,132,369 and 149,450,130 is: 229,947,458.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,132,369 : 149,450,130 = 149,450,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,132,369/149,450,130 = 149,450,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,132,369x = 149,450,130 × 149,450,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,132,369x = 22,335,341,357,016,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,335,341,357,016,900/97,132,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,947,458.16

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