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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,220,726 and 154,079,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,220,726 and 154,079,138 is: 241,704,391.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,220,726 : 154,079,138 = 154,079,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,220,726/154,079,138 = 154,079,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,220,726x = 154,079,138 × 154,079,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,220,726x = 23,740,380,766,823,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,740,380,766,823,044/98,220,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,704,391.06

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