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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,876 and 155,496,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,876 and 155,496,674 is: 240,114,056.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,876 : 155,496,674 = 155,496,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,876/155,496,674 = 155,496,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,876x = 155,496,674 × 155,496,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,876x = 24,179,215,625,062,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,215,625,062,276/100,698,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,056.74

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