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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,930,306.78 and 236,750,169.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,930,306.78 and 236,750,169.09 is: 509,874,339.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,930,306.78 : 236,750,169.09 = 236,750,169.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,930,306.78/236,750,169.09 = 236,750,169.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,930,306.78x = 236,750,169.09 × 236,750,169.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,930,306.78x = 56,050,642,565,919,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,050,642,565,919,216/109,930,306.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,874,339.54

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