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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,609,329 and 161,226,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,609,329 and 161,226,193 is: 243,823,739.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,609,329 : 161,226,193 = 161,226,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,609,329/161,226,193 = 161,226,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,609,329x = 161,226,193 × 161,226,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,609,329x = 25,993,885,309,273,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,993,885,309,273,248/106,609,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,823,739.94

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