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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,132,126 and 229,810,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,132,126 and 229,810,185 is: 344,883,353.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,132,126 : 229,810,185 = 229,810,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,132,126/229,810,185 = 229,810,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,132,126x = 229,810,185 × 229,810,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,132,126x = 52,812,721,129,734,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,812,721,129,734,224/153,132,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,883,353.41

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