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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,195,796 and 106,983,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,195,796 and 106,983,252 is: 160,759,719.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,195,796 : 106,983,252 = 106,983,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,195,796/106,983,252 = 106,983,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,195,796x = 106,983,252 × 106,983,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,195,796x = 11,445,416,208,495,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,445,416,208,495,504/71,195,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,759,719.70

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