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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,619,600 and 159,340,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,619,600 and 159,340,536 is: 229,519,962.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,619,600 : 159,340,536 = 159,340,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,619,600/159,340,536 = 159,340,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,619,600x = 159,340,536 × 159,340,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,619,600x = 25,389,406,412,767,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,389,406,412,767,296/110,619,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,519,962.22

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