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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,229,546 and 158,594,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,229,546 and 158,594,770 is: 246,037,491.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,229,546 : 158,594,770 = 158,594,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,229,546/158,594,770 = 158,594,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,229,546x = 158,594,770 × 158,594,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,229,546x = 25,152,301,071,352,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,152,301,071,352,900/102,229,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,037,491.66

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