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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,783,007 and 149,267,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,783,007 and 149,267,638 is: 223,292,807.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,783,007 : 149,267,638 = 149,267,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,783,007/149,267,638 = 149,267,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,783,007x = 149,267,638 × 149,267,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,783,007x = 22,280,827,754,099,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,280,827,754,099,044/99,783,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,292,807.30

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