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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,506,893 and 169,059,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,506,893 and 169,059,884 is: 254,039,940.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,506,893 : 169,059,884 = 169,059,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,506,893/169,059,884 = 169,059,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,506,893x = 169,059,884 × 169,059,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,506,893x = 28,581,244,378,093,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,581,244,378,093,456/112,506,893
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,039,940.27

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