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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,589,486 and 225,128,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,589,486 and 225,128,086 is: 341,091,799.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,589,486 : 225,128,086 = 225,128,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,589,486/225,128,086 = 225,128,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,589,486x = 225,128,086 × 225,128,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,589,486x = 50,682,655,106,023,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,682,655,106,023,392/148,589,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,091,799.09

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