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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,046,446 and 155,485,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,046,446 and 155,485,795 is: 210,139,759.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,046,446 : 155,485,795 = 155,485,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,046,446/155,485,795 = 155,485,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,046,446x = 155,485,795 × 155,485,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,046,446x = 24,175,832,446,782,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,175,832,446,782,024/115,046,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,139,759.09

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