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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,565,524 and 223,286,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,565,524 and 223,286,830 is: 340,168,731.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,565,524 : 223,286,830 = 223,286,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,565,524/223,286,830 = 223,286,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,565,524x = 223,286,830 × 223,286,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,565,524x = 49,857,008,451,448,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,857,008,451,448,896/146,565,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,168,731.98

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