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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,564,166 and 185,362,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,564,166 and 185,362,771 is: 292,260,456.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,564,166 : 185,362,771 = 185,362,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,564,166/185,362,771 = 185,362,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,564,166x = 185,362,771 × 185,362,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,564,166x = 34,359,356,872,798,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,359,356,872,798,440/117,564,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,260,456.92

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