Finding the Third Proportional to 102,943,172 and 156,826,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,943,172 and 156,826,804 is: 238,914,791.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,943,172 : 156,826,804 = 156,826,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,943,172/156,826,804 = 156,826,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,943,172x = 156,826,804 × 156,826,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,943,172x = 24,594,646,452,854,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,594,646,452,854,416/102,943,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,914,791.29
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