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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,664 and 155,496,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,664 and 155,496,353 is: 240,113,570.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,664 : 155,496,353 = 155,496,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,664/155,496,353 = 155,496,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,664x = 155,496,353 × 155,496,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,664x = 24,179,115,796,300,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,115,796,300,608/100,698,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,570.88

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