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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,280,279 and 163,661,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,280,279 and 163,661,673 is: 254,417,479.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,280,279 : 163,661,673 = 163,661,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,280,279/163,661,673 = 163,661,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,280,279x = 163,661,673 × 163,661,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,280,279x = 26,785,143,209,158,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,785,143,209,158,928/105,280,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,417,479.36

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