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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,295,136 and 220,942,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,295,136 and 220,942,677 is: 331,413,975.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,295,136 : 220,942,677 = 220,942,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,295,136/220,942,677 = 220,942,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,295,136x = 220,942,677 × 220,942,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,295,136x = 48,815,666,519,926,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,815,666,519,926,328/147,295,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,413,975.00

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