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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,006,248 and 159,121,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,006,248 and 159,121,560 is: 238,850,740.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,006,248 : 159,121,560 = 159,121,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,006,248/159,121,560 = 159,121,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,006,248x = 159,121,560 × 159,121,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,006,248x = 25,319,670,856,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,319,670,856,833,600/106,006,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,850,740.73

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