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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,280,275 and 163,661,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,280,275 and 163,661,667 is: 254,417,470.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,280,275 : 163,661,667 = 163,661,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,280,275/163,661,667 = 163,661,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,280,275x = 163,661,667 × 163,661,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,280,275x = 26,785,141,245,218,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,785,141,245,218,888/105,280,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,417,470.37

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