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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,524,236 and 162,500,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,524,236 and 162,500,256 is: 252,633,592.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,524,236 : 162,500,256 = 162,500,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,524,236/162,500,256 = 162,500,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,524,236x = 162,500,256 × 162,500,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,524,236x = 26,406,333,200,065,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,406,333,200,065,536/104,524,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,633,592.08

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