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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,986,084 and 149,753,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,986,084 and 149,753,152 is: 226,557,164.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,986,084 : 149,753,152 = 149,753,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,986,084/149,753,152 = 149,753,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,986,084x = 149,753,152 × 149,753,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,986,084x = 22,426,006,533,935,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,426,006,533,935,104/98,986,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,557,164.68

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