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Finding the Third Proportional to 103,536,850 and 164,827,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 103,536,850 and 164,827,312 is: 262,399,742.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,536,850 : 164,827,312 = 164,827,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,536,850/164,827,312 = 164,827,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,536,850x = 164,827,312 × 164,827,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,536,850x = 27,168,042,781,145,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,168,042,781,145,344/103,536,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,399,742.52

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