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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,790,103.50 and 233,203,047.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,790,103.50 and 233,203,047.75 is: 370,485,885.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,790,103.50 : 233,203,047.75 = 233,203,047.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,790,103.50/233,203,047.75 = 233,203,047.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,790,103.50x = 233,203,047.75 × 233,203,047.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,790,103.50x = 54,383,661,479,888,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,383,661,479,888,784/146,790,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,485,885.51

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