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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,640,870 and 154,890,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,640,870 and 154,890,105 is: 231,481,505.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,640,870 : 154,890,105 = 154,890,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,640,870/154,890,105 = 154,890,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,640,870x = 154,890,105 × 154,890,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,640,870x = 23,990,944,626,911,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,990,944,626,911,024/103,640,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,481,505.58

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