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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,006,246.13 and 150,275,619.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,006,246.13 and 150,275,619.56 is: 225,813,513.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,006,246.13 : 150,275,619.56 = 150,275,619.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,006,246.13/150,275,619.56 = 150,275,619.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,006,246.13x = 150,275,619.56 × 150,275,619.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,006,246.13x = 22,582,761,834,893,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,582,761,834,893,232/100,006,246.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,813,513.75

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