Finding the Third Proportional to 100,771,920 and 151,131,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,771,920 and 151,131,600 is: 226,657,986.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,771,920 : 151,131,600 = 151,131,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,771,920/151,131,600 = 151,131,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,771,920x = 151,131,600 × 151,131,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,771,920x = 22,840,760,518,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,840,760,518,560,000/100,771,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,657,986.85
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