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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,645,954 and 155,456,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,645,954 and 155,456,001 is: 337,305,415.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,645,954 : 155,456,001 = 155,456,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,645,954/155,456,001 = 155,456,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,645,954x = 155,456,001 × 155,456,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,645,954x = 24,166,568,246,912,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,166,568,246,912,000/71,645,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,305,415.00

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