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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,827,116 and 170,000,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,827,116 and 170,000,250 is: 229,680,898.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,827,116 : 170,000,250 = 170,000,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,827,116/170,000,250 = 170,000,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,827,116x = 170,000,250 × 170,000,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,827,116x = 28,900,085,000,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,900,085,000,062,500/125,827,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,680,898.04

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