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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,552,336 and 170,139,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,552,336 and 170,139,597 is: 254,926,349.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,552,336 : 170,139,597 = 170,139,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,552,336/170,139,597 = 170,139,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,552,336x = 170,139,597 × 170,139,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,552,336x = 28,947,482,467,322,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,947,482,467,322,408/113,552,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,926,349.27

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