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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,197,574 and 220,776,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,197,574 and 220,776,875 is: 486,463,160.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,197,574 : 220,776,875 = 220,776,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,197,574/220,776,875 = 220,776,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,197,574x = 220,776,875 × 220,776,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,197,574x = 48,742,428,534,765,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,742,428,534,765,624/100,197,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,463,160.62

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