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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,953,064 and 239,752,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,953,064 and 239,752,881 is: 346,371,694.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,953,064 : 239,752,881 = 239,752,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,953,064/239,752,881 = 239,752,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,953,064x = 239,752,881 × 239,752,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,953,064x = 57,481,443,947,800,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,481,443,947,800,160/165,953,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,371,694.27

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