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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,097,622 and 157,789,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,097,622 and 157,789,365 is: 222,105,369.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,097,622 : 157,789,365 = 157,789,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,097,622/157,789,365 = 157,789,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,097,622x = 157,789,365 × 157,789,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,097,622x = 24,897,483,707,103,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,897,483,707,103,224/112,097,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,105,369.08

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