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Finding the Third Proportional to 72,913,086 and 106,601,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 72,913,086 and 106,601,479 is: 155,855,086.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,913,086 : 106,601,479 = 106,601,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,913,086/106,601,479 = 106,601,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,913,086x = 106,601,479 × 106,601,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,913,086x = 11,363,875,324,987,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,363,875,324,987,440/72,913,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,855,086.49

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