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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,604,752 and 106,064,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,604,752 and 106,064,544 is: 157,108,113.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,604,752 : 106,064,544 = 106,064,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,604,752/106,064,544 = 106,064,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,604,752x = 106,064,544 × 106,064,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,604,752x = 11,249,687,493,927,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,249,687,493,927,936/71,604,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,108,113.35

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