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Finding the Third Proportional to 166,947,792 and 230,690,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 166,947,792 and 230,690,268 is: 318,770,312.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,947,792 : 230,690,268 = 230,690,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,947,792/230,690,268 = 230,690,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,947,792x = 230,690,268 × 230,690,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,947,792x = 53,217,999,749,911,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,217,999,749,911,824/166,947,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,770,312.04

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