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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,736,109 and 112,481,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,736,109 and 112,481,334 is: 178,862,686.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,736,109 : 112,481,334 = 112,481,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,736,109/112,481,334 = 112,481,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,736,109x = 112,481,334 × 112,481,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,736,109x = 12,652,050,498,419,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,652,050,498,419,556/70,736,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,862,686.64

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