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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,835,144 and 109,546,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,835,144 and 109,546,218 is: 167,054,358.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,835,144 : 109,546,218 = 109,546,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,835,144/109,546,218 = 109,546,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,835,144x = 109,546,218 × 109,546,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,835,144x = 12,000,373,878,103,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,000,373,878,103,524/71,835,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,054,358.21

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