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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,062,946.75 and 167,838,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,062,946.75 and 167,838,696 is: 268,123,336.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,062,946.75 : 167,838,696 = 167,838,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,062,946.75/167,838,696 = 167,838,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,062,946.75x = 167,838,696 × 167,838,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,062,946.75x = 28,169,827,874,980,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,169,827,874,980,416/105,062,946.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,123,336.97

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