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Finding the Third Proportional to 170,580,762 and 249,473,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 170,580,762 and 249,473,670 is: 364,854,226.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,580,762 : 249,473,670 = 249,473,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,580,762/249,473,670 = 249,473,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,580,762x = 249,473,670 × 249,473,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,580,762x = 62,237,112,023,268,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,237,112,023,268,896/170,580,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,854,226.78

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