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Finding the Third Proportional to 171,345,776 and 261,036,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 171,345,776 and 261,036,170 is: 397,674,711.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    171,345,776 : 261,036,170 = 261,036,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    171,345,776/261,036,170 = 261,036,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    171,345,776x = 261,036,170 × 261,036,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    171,345,776x = 68,139,882,048,268,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,139,882,048,268,896/171,345,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,674,711.56

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