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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,881 and 155,496,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,881 and 155,496,681 is: 240,114,066.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,881 : 155,496,681 = 155,496,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,881/155,496,681 = 155,496,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,881x = 155,496,681 × 155,496,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,881x = 24,179,217,802,015,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,217,802,015,760/100,698,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,066.43

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