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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,400,228 and 146,859,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,400,228 and 146,859,150 is: 223,729,864.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,400,228 : 146,859,150 = 146,859,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,400,228/146,859,150 = 146,859,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,400,228x = 146,859,150 × 146,859,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,400,228x = 21,567,609,938,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,567,609,938,722,500/96,400,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,729,864.40

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