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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,009,140 and 225,413,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,009,140 and 225,413,110 is: 338,719,828.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,009,140 : 225,413,110 = 225,413,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,009,140/225,413,110 = 225,413,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,009,140x = 225,413,110 × 225,413,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,009,140x = 50,811,070,159,872,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,811,070,159,872,096/150,009,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,719,828.40

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