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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,698,161 and 248,846,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,698,161 and 248,846,088 is: 338,943,617.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,698,161 : 248,846,088 = 248,846,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,698,161/248,846,088 = 248,846,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,698,161x = 248,846,088 × 248,846,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,698,161x = 61,924,375,512,903,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,924,375,512,903,744/182,698,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,943,617.02

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