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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,006,572 and 150,276,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,006,572 and 150,276,162 is: 225,814,408.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,006,572 : 150,276,162 = 150,276,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,006,572/150,276,162 = 150,276,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,006,572x = 150,276,162 × 150,276,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,006,572x = 22,582,924,865,450,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,582,924,865,450,244/100,006,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,814,408.13

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