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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,871,217 and 107,740,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,871,217 and 107,740,284 is: 163,789,607.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,871,217 : 107,740,284 = 107,740,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,871,217/107,740,284 = 107,740,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,871,217x = 107,740,284 × 107,740,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,871,217x = 11,607,968,796,400,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,607,968,796,400,656/70,871,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,789,607.23

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