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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,698,309.75 and 76,207,164.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,698,309.75 and 76,207,164.75 is: 167,372,186.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,698,309.75 : 76,207,164.75 = 76,207,164.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,698,309.75/76,207,164.75 = 76,207,164.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,698,309.75x = 76,207,164.75 × 76,207,164.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,698,309.75x = 5,807,531,959,233,643
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,531,959,233,643/34,698,309.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,372,186.17

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