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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,718,912 and 107,651,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,718,912 and 107,651,808 is: 161,587,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,718,912 : 107,651,808 = 107,651,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,718,912/107,651,808 = 107,651,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,718,912x = 107,651,808 × 107,651,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,718,912x = 11,588,911,765,668,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,588,911,765,668,864/71,718,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,587,947.20

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