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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,658,223 and 240,836,662.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,658,223 and 240,836,662.50 is: 528,937,059.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,658,223 : 240,836,662.50 = 240,836,662.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,658,223/240,836,662.50 = 240,836,662.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,658,223x = 240,836,662.50 × 240,836,662.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,658,223x = 58,002,298,004,138,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,002,298,004,138,904/109,658,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,937,059.32

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