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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,415,719 and 155,167,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,415,719 and 155,167,891 is: 239,773,958.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,415,719 : 155,167,891 = 155,167,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,415,719/155,167,891 = 155,167,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,415,719x = 155,167,891 × 155,167,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,415,719x = 24,077,074,397,387,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,077,074,397,387,880/100,415,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,773,958.07

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