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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,415,988 and 155,168,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,415,988 and 155,168,226 is: 239,774,351.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,415,988 : 155,168,226 = 155,168,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,415,988/155,168,226 = 155,168,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,415,988x = 155,168,226 × 155,168,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,415,988x = 24,077,178,359,987,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,077,178,359,987,076/100,415,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,774,351.07

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