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Finding the Third Proportional to 139,793,048 and 218,816,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 139,793,048 and 218,816,100 is: 342,509,776.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,793,048 : 218,816,100 = 218,816,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,793,048/218,816,100 = 218,816,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,793,048x = 218,816,100 × 218,816,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,793,048x = 47,880,485,619,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,880,485,619,210,000/139,793,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,509,776.45

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