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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,918,424 and 149,877,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,918,424 and 149,877,620 is: 224,816,406.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,918,424 : 149,877,620 = 149,877,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,918,424/149,877,620 = 149,877,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,918,424x = 149,877,620 × 149,877,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,918,424x = 22,463,300,976,864,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,463,300,976,864,400/99,918,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,816,406.00

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