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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,908,660 and 170,027,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,908,660 and 170,027,931 is: 263,032,024.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,908,660 : 170,027,931 = 170,027,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,908,660/170,027,931 = 170,027,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,908,660x = 170,027,931 × 170,027,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,908,660x = 28,909,497,320,140,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,909,497,320,140,760/109,908,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,032,024.23

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