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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,564,934 and 164,434,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,564,934 and 164,434,174 is: 229,988,625.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,564,934 : 164,434,174 = 164,434,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,564,934/164,434,174 = 164,434,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,564,934x = 164,434,174 × 164,434,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,564,934x = 27,038,597,579,062,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,038,597,579,062,276/117,564,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,988,625.51

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