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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,052,634 and 167,823,830.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,052,634 and 167,823,830.50 is: 268,102,159.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,052,634 : 167,823,830.50 = 167,823,830.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,052,634/167,823,830.50 = 167,823,830.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,052,634x = 167,823,830.50 × 167,823,830.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,052,634x = 28,164,838,083,692,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,164,838,083,692,732/105,052,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,102,159.95

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