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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,300,762 and 229,894,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,300,762 and 229,894,848 is: 344,757,850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,300,762 : 229,894,848 = 229,894,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,300,762/229,894,848 = 229,894,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,300,762x = 229,894,848 × 229,894,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,300,762x = 52,851,641,136,943,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,851,641,136,943,104/153,300,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,757,850.17

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