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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,862,006 and 162,813,969

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,862,006 and 162,813,969 is: 252,793,070.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,862,006 : 162,813,969 = 162,813,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,862,006/162,813,969 = 162,813,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,862,006x = 162,813,969 × 162,813,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,862,006x = 26,508,388,501,532,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,508,388,501,532,960/104,862,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,793,070.75

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