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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,363,448 and 226,950,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,363,448 and 226,950,996 is: 347,166,066.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,363,448 : 226,950,996 = 226,950,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,363,448/226,950,996 = 226,950,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,363,448x = 226,950,996 × 226,950,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,363,448x = 51,506,754,585,392,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,506,754,585,392,016/148,363,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,166,066.03

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