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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,510,538 and 151,480,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,510,538 and 151,480,179 is: 240,248,302.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,510,538 : 151,480,179 = 151,480,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,510,538/151,480,179 = 151,480,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,510,538x = 151,480,179 × 151,480,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,510,538x = 22,946,244,629,872,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,946,244,629,872,040/95,510,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,248,302.55

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