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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,364,978 and 258,166,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,364,978 and 258,166,341 is: 609,425,986.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,364,978 : 258,166,341 = 258,166,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,364,978/258,166,341 = 258,166,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,364,978x = 258,166,341 × 258,166,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,364,978x = 66,649,859,625,328,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,649,859,625,328,280/109,364,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,425,986.67

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