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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,889,686 and 164,177,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,889,686 and 164,177,638 is: 256,977,571.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,889,686 : 164,177,638 = 164,177,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,889,686/164,177,638 = 164,177,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,889,686x = 164,177,638 × 164,177,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,889,686x = 26,954,296,819,259,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,954,296,819,259,044/104,889,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,977,571.84

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