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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,851 and 155,496,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,851 and 155,496,637 is: 240,114,002.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,851 : 155,496,637 = 155,496,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,851/155,496,637 = 155,496,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,851x = 155,496,637 × 155,496,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,851x = 24,179,204,118,309,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,204,118,309,768/100,698,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,002.08

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