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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,846 and 155,496,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,846 and 155,496,629 is: 240,113,989.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,846 : 155,496,629 = 155,496,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,846/155,496,629 = 155,496,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,846x = 155,496,629 × 155,496,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,846x = 24,179,201,630,363,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,201,630,363,640/100,698,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,113,989.29

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