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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,333,927 and 159,323,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,333,927 and 159,323,494 is: 238,719,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,333,927 : 159,323,494 = 159,323,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,333,927/159,323,494 = 159,323,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,333,927x = 159,323,494 × 159,323,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,333,927x = 25,383,975,740,368,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,383,975,740,368,036/106,333,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,719,442.20

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