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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,646,050 and 155,456,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,646,050 and 155,456,194 is: 337,305,800.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,646,050 : 155,456,194 = 155,456,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,646,050/155,456,194 = 155,456,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,646,050x = 155,456,194 × 155,456,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,646,050x = 24,166,628,252,965,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,166,628,252,965,636/71,646,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,305,800.57

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