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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,969,926 and 162,219,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,969,926 and 162,219,243 is: 226,912,991.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,969,926 : 162,219,243 = 162,219,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,969,926/162,219,243 = 162,219,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,969,926x = 162,219,243 × 162,219,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,969,926x = 26,315,082,799,493,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,315,082,799,493,048/115,969,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,912,991.21

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