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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,694,320 and 266,658,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,694,320 and 266,658,252 is: 424,025,234.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,694,320 : 266,658,252 = 266,658,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,694,320/266,658,252 = 266,658,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,694,320x = 266,658,252 × 266,658,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,694,320x = 71,106,623,359,695,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,106,623,359,695,504/167,694,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,025,234.48

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