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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,040,964.50 and 170,131,758.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,040,964.50 and 170,131,758.75 is: 270,408,767.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,040,964.50 : 170,131,758.75 = 170,131,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,040,964.50/170,131,758.75 = 170,131,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,040,964.50x = 170,131,758.75 × 170,131,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,040,964.50x = 28,944,815,335,368,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,944,815,335,368,200/107,040,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,408,767.99

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