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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,720,084 and 107,651,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,720,084 and 107,651,078 is: 161,583,115.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,720,084 : 107,651,078 = 107,651,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,720,084/107,651,078 = 107,651,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,720,084x = 107,651,078 × 107,651,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,720,084x = 11,588,754,594,562,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,588,754,594,562,084/71,720,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,583,115.19

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