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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,578,394 and 113,523,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,578,394 and 113,523,447 is: 180,048,367.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,578,394 : 113,523,447 = 113,523,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,578,394/113,523,447 = 113,523,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,578,394x = 113,523,447 × 113,523,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,578,394x = 12,887,573,018,761,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,887,573,018,761,808/71,578,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,048,367.93

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