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Finding the Third Proportional to 116,699,892 and 253,949,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 116,699,892 and 253,949,160 is: 552,615,557.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,699,892 : 253,949,160 = 253,949,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,699,892/253,949,160 = 253,949,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,699,892x = 253,949,160 × 253,949,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,699,892x = 64,490,175,864,705,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,490,175,864,705,600/116,699,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,615,557.39

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