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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,607,549 and 155,251,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,607,549 and 155,251,707 is: 232,638,381.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,607,549 : 155,251,707 = 155,251,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,607,549/155,251,707 = 155,251,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,607,549x = 155,251,707 × 155,251,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,607,549x = 24,103,092,526,413,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,103,092,526,413,848/103,607,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,638,381.65

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