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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,716,466.25 and 170,592,585.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,716,466.25 and 170,592,585.75 is: 270,170,674.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,716,466.25 : 170,592,585.75 = 170,592,585.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,716,466.25/170,592,585.75 = 170,592,585.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,716,466.25x = 170,592,585.75 × 170,592,585.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,716,466.25x = 29,101,830,312,871,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,101,830,312,871,104/107,716,466.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,170,674.23

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