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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,578,416 and 161,477,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,578,416 and 161,477,784 is: 242,382,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,578,416 : 161,477,784 = 161,477,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,578,416/161,477,784 = 161,477,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,578,416x = 161,477,784 × 161,477,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,578,416x = 26,075,074,725,550,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,075,074,725,550,656/107,578,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,382,028.80

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