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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,857,387 and 168,551,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,857,387 and 168,551,283 is: 260,979,395.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,857,387 : 168,551,283 = 168,551,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,857,387/168,551,283 = 168,551,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,857,387x = 168,551,283 × 168,551,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,857,387x = 28,409,535,000,946,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,409,535,000,946,088/108,857,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,979,395.00

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