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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,773,031 and 151,320,817.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,773,031 and 151,320,817.50 is: 222,801,542.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,773,031 : 151,320,817.50 = 151,320,817.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,773,031/151,320,817.50 = 151,320,817.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,773,031x = 151,320,817.50 × 151,320,817.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,773,031x = 22,897,989,808,868,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,897,989,808,868,308/102,773,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,801,542.25

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