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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,871 and 155,496,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,871 and 155,496,667 is: 240,114,047.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,871 : 155,496,667 = 155,496,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,871/155,496,667 = 155,496,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,871x = 155,496,667 × 155,496,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,871x = 24,179,213,448,108,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,213,448,108,888/100,698,871
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,047.04

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