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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,370,532 and 151,639,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,370,532 and 151,639,248 is: 236,154,214.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,370,532 : 151,639,248 = 151,639,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,370,532/151,639,248 = 151,639,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,370,532x = 151,639,248 × 151,639,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,370,532x = 22,994,461,534,005,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,994,461,534,005,504/97,370,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,154,214.85

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