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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,956,316 and 154,351,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,956,316 and 154,351,248 is: 245,722,081.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,956,316 : 154,351,248 = 154,351,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,956,316/154,351,248 = 154,351,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,956,316x = 154,351,248 × 154,351,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,956,316x = 23,824,307,759,157,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,824,307,759,157,504/96,956,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,722,081.26

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