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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,025,296 and 113,435,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,025,296 and 113,435,173 is: 176,206,591.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,025,296 : 113,435,173 = 113,435,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,025,296/113,435,173 = 113,435,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,025,296x = 113,435,173 × 113,435,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,025,296x = 12,867,538,473,539,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,867,538,473,539,928/73,025,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,206,591.12

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