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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,716,486.50 and 170,592,619.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,716,486.50 and 170,592,619.50 is: 270,170,730.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,716,486.50 : 170,592,619.50 = 170,592,619.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,716,486.50/170,592,619.50 = 170,592,619.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,716,486.50x = 170,592,619.50 × 170,592,619.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,716,486.50x = 29,101,841,827,871,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,101,841,827,871,780/107,716,486.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,170,730.34

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