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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,368,500 and 170,023,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,368,500 and 170,023,224 is: 254,990,554.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,368,500 : 170,023,224 = 170,023,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,368,500/170,023,224 = 170,023,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,368,500x = 170,023,224 × 170,023,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,368,500x = 28,907,896,699,354,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,907,896,699,354,176/113,368,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,990,554.69

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