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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,716,503.38 and 170,592,645.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,716,503.38 and 170,592,645.38 is: 270,170,769.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,716,503.38 : 170,592,645.38 = 170,592,645.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,716,503.38/170,592,645.38 = 170,592,645.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,716,503.38x = 170,592,645.38 × 170,592,645.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,716,503.38x = 29,101,850,656,040,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,101,850,656,040,508/107,716,503.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,170,769.98

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