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Finding the Third Proportional to 164,789,955 and 224,415,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 164,789,955 and 224,415,791 is: 305,616,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,789,955 : 224,415,791 = 224,415,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,789,955/224,415,791 = 224,415,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,789,955x = 224,415,791 × 224,415,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,789,955x = 50,362,447,250,155,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,362,447,250,155,680/164,789,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,616,002.20

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