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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,525,530 and 108,979,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,525,530 and 108,979,830 is: 168,401,475.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,525,530 : 108,979,830 = 108,979,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,525,530/108,979,830 = 108,979,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,525,530x = 108,979,830 × 108,979,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,525,530x = 11,876,603,346,828,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,876,603,346,828,900/70,525,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,401,475.99

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