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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,328,694 and 157,445,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,328,694 and 157,445,319 is: 242,249,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,328,694 : 157,445,319 = 157,445,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,328,694/157,445,319 = 157,445,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,328,694x = 157,445,319 × 157,445,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,328,694x = 24,789,028,475,011,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,789,028,475,011,760/102,328,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,249,045.76

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