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Finding the Third Proportional to 72,326,007 and 109,161,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 72,326,007 and 109,161,594 is: 164,757,520.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,326,007 : 109,161,594 = 109,161,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,326,007/109,161,594 = 109,161,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,326,007x = 109,161,594 × 109,161,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,326,007x = 11,916,253,604,620,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,916,253,604,620,836/72,326,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,757,520.83

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