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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,750,152.75 and 147,534,253.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,750,152.75 and 147,534,253.13 is: 222,673,369.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,750,152.75 : 147,534,253.13 = 147,534,253.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,750,152.75/147,534,253.13 = 147,534,253.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,750,152.75x = 147,534,253.13 × 147,534,253.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,750,152.75x = 21,766,355,845,151,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,766,355,845,151,572/97,750,152.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,673,369.12

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