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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,135,640 and 76,136,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,135,640 and 76,136,082 is: 164,980,714.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,135,640 : 76,136,082 = 76,136,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,135,640/76,136,082 = 76,136,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,135,640x = 76,136,082 × 76,136,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,135,640x = 5,796,702,982,310,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,702,982,310,724/35,135,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,980,714.24

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