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Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,956 and 155,496,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 100,698,956 and 155,496,798 is: 240,114,248.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,698,956 : 155,496,798 = 155,496,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,698,956/155,496,798 = 155,496,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,698,956x = 155,496,798 × 155,496,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,698,956x = 24,179,254,188,252,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,179,254,188,252,804/100,698,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,114,248.93

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