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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,337,069.88 and 167,089,522.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,337,069.88 and 167,089,522.50 is: 272,813,249.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,337,069.88 : 167,089,522.50 = 167,089,522.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,337,069.88/167,089,522.50 = 167,089,522.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,337,069.88x = 167,089,522.50 × 167,089,522.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,337,069.88x = 27,918,908,529,278,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,918,908,529,278,008/102,337,069.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,813,249.03

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