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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,179,646 and 167,821,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,179,646 and 167,821,034 is: 251,060,691.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,179,646 : 167,821,034 = 167,821,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,179,646/167,821,034 = 167,821,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,179,646x = 167,821,034 × 167,821,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,179,646x = 28,163,899,452,829,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,163,899,452,829,156/112,179,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,060,691.11

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