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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,098,850 and 106,183,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,098,850 and 106,183,203 is: 158,580,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,098,850 : 106,183,203 = 106,183,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,098,850/106,183,203 = 106,183,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,098,850x = 106,183,203 × 106,183,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,098,850x = 11,274,872,599,339,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,274,872,599,339,208/71,098,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,580,238.63

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