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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,986,074 and 238,889,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,986,074 and 238,889,169 is: 518,866,007.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,986,074 : 238,889,169 = 238,889,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,986,074/238,889,169 = 238,889,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,986,074x = 238,889,169 × 238,889,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,986,074x = 57,068,035,065,510,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,068,035,065,510,560/109,986,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,866,007.21

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