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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,850,130 and 115,691,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,850,130 and 115,691,877 is: 188,914,408.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,850,130 : 115,691,877 = 115,691,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,850,130/115,691,877 = 115,691,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,850,130x = 115,691,877 × 115,691,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,850,130x = 13,384,610,403,783,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,384,610,403,783,128/70,850,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,914,408.54

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