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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,694,264 and 266,658,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,694,264 and 266,658,156 is: 424,025,070.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,694,264 : 266,658,156 = 266,658,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,694,264/266,658,156 = 266,658,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,694,264x = 266,658,156 × 266,658,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,694,264x = 71,106,572,161,320,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,106,572,161,320,336/167,694,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,025,070.78

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