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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,076,456 and 170,755,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,076,456 and 170,755,824 is: 238,846,640.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,076,456 : 170,755,824 = 170,755,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,076,456/170,755,824 = 170,755,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,076,456x = 170,755,824 × 170,755,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,076,456x = 29,157,551,429,918,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,157,551,429,918,976/122,076,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,846,640.75

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