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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,694,266 and 266,658,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,694,266 and 266,658,159 is: 424,025,075.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,694,266 : 266,658,159 = 266,658,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,694,266/266,658,159 = 266,658,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,694,266x = 266,658,159 × 266,658,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,694,266x = 71,106,573,761,269,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,106,573,761,269,280/167,694,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,025,075.26

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