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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,157,937 and 164,961,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,157,937 and 164,961,099 is: 251,596,553.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,157,937 : 164,961,099 = 164,961,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,157,937/164,961,099 = 164,961,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,157,937x = 164,961,099 × 164,961,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,157,937x = 27,212,164,183,287,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,212,164,183,287,800/108,157,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,596,553.50

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