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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,648 and 155,496,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,648 and 155,496,329 is: 240,113,534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,648 : 155,496,329 = 155,496,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,648/155,496,329 = 155,496,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,648x = 155,496,329 × 155,496,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,648x = 24,179,108,332,476,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,108,332,476,240/100,698,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,534.92

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