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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,368 and 156,915,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,368 and 156,915,676 is: 241,190,755.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,368 : 156,915,676 = 156,915,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,368/156,915,676 = 156,915,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,368x = 156,915,676 × 156,915,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,368x = 24,622,529,374,536,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,529,374,536,976/102,087,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,190,755.10

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