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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,367,053.50 and 151,246,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,367,053.50 and 151,246,884 is: 234,942,098.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,367,053.50 : 151,246,884 = 151,246,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,367,053.50/151,246,884 = 151,246,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,367,053.50x = 151,246,884 × 151,246,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,367,053.50x = 22,875,619,919,709,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,875,619,919,709,456/97,367,053.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,942,098.97

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