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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,136,302 and 152,842,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,136,302 and 152,842,581 is: 228,722,345.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,136,302 : 152,842,581 = 152,842,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,136,302/152,842,581 = 152,842,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,136,302x = 152,842,581 × 152,842,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,136,302x = 23,360,854,566,741,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,360,854,566,741,560/102,136,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,722,345.62

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