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Finding the Third Proportional to 165,953,096 and 239,752,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 165,953,096 and 239,752,922 is: 346,371,745.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,953,096 : 239,752,922 = 239,752,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,953,096/239,752,922 = 239,752,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,953,096x = 239,752,922 × 239,752,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,953,096x = 57,481,463,607,538,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,481,463,607,538,080/165,953,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,371,745.95

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