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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,984,770 and 164,048,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,984,770 and 164,048,392 is: 228,096,176.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,984,770 : 164,048,392 = 164,048,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,984,770/164,048,392 = 164,048,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,984,770x = 164,048,392 × 164,048,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,984,770x = 26,911,874,917,785,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,911,874,917,785,664/117,984,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,096,176.46

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