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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,994 and 156,916,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,994 and 156,916,615 is: 241,192,162.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,994 : 156,916,615 = 156,916,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,994/156,916,615 = 156,916,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,994x = 156,916,615 × 156,916,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,994x = 24,622,824,063,058,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,824,063,058,224/102,087,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,192,162.74

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