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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,729,400 and 248,782,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,729,400 and 248,782,311 is: 375,723,084.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,729,400 : 248,782,311 = 248,782,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,729,400/248,782,311 = 248,782,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,729,400x = 248,782,311 × 248,782,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,729,400x = 61,892,638,266,500,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,892,638,266,500,720/164,729,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,723,084.44

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