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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,036,659.75 and 104,668,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,036,659.75 and 104,668,980 is: 156,426,583.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,036,659.75 : 104,668,980 = 104,668,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,036,659.75/104,668,980 = 104,668,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,036,659.75x = 104,668,980 × 104,668,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,036,659.75x = 10,955,595,374,240,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,955,595,374,240,400/70,036,659.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,426,583.07

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