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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,572,872 and 223,761,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,572,872 and 223,761,394 is: 334,747,610.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,572,872 : 223,761,394 = 223,761,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,572,872/223,761,394 = 223,761,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,572,872x = 223,761,394 × 223,761,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,572,872x = 50,069,161,444,823,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,069,161,444,823,232/149,572,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,747,610.15

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