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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,627,546 and 224,608,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,627,546 and 224,608,842 is: 328,385,977.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,627,546 : 224,608,842 = 224,608,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,627,546/224,608,842 = 224,608,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,627,546x = 224,608,842 × 224,608,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,627,546x = 50,449,131,904,580,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,449,131,904,580,960/153,627,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,385,977.76

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