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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,381,491 and 160,057,300.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,381,491 and 160,057,300.50 is: 247,803,926.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,381,491 : 160,057,300.50 = 160,057,300.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,381,491/160,057,300.50 = 160,057,300.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,381,491x = 160,057,300.50 × 160,057,300.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,381,491x = 25,618,339,443,347,300
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,618,339,443,347,300/103,381,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,803,926.95

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