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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,986,094 and 149,753,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,986,094 and 149,753,163 is: 226,557,175.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,986,094 : 149,753,163 = 149,753,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,986,094/149,753,163 = 149,753,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,986,094x = 149,753,163 × 149,753,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,986,094x = 22,426,009,828,504,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,426,009,828,504,568/98,986,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,557,175.08

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