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Finding the Third Proportional to 160,456,134.94 and 241,067,474.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 160,456,134.94 and 241,067,474.16 is: 362,177,034.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,456,134.94 : 241,067,474.16 = 241,067,474.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,456,134.94/241,067,474.16 = 241,067,474.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,456,134.94x = 241,067,474.16 × 241,067,474.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,456,134.94x = 58,113,527,096,074,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,113,527,096,074,264/160,456,134.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,177,034.36

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