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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,246 and 233,244,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,246 and 233,244,920 is: 360,170,966.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,246 : 233,244,920 = 233,244,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,246/233,244,920 = 233,244,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,246x = 233,244,920 × 233,244,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,246x = 54,403,192,705,806,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,192,705,806,400/151,048,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,966.21

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