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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,718,852 and 105,642,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,718,852 and 105,642,744 is: 157,813,497.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,718,852 : 105,642,744 = 105,642,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,718,852/105,642,744 = 105,642,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,718,852x = 105,642,744 × 105,642,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,718,852x = 11,160,389,359,849,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,160,389,359,849,536/70,718,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,813,497.31

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