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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,718,835 and 105,642,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,718,835 and 105,642,720 is: 157,813,463.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,718,835 : 105,642,720 = 105,642,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,718,835/105,642,720 = 105,642,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,718,835x = 105,642,720 × 105,642,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,718,835x = 11,160,384,288,998,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,160,384,288,998,400/70,718,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,813,463.54

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