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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,067,843 and 160,599,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,067,843 and 160,599,046 is: 352,987,751.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,067,843 : 160,599,046 = 160,599,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,067,843/160,599,046 = 160,599,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,067,843x = 160,599,046 × 160,599,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,067,843x = 25,792,053,576,110,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,792,053,576,110,116/73,067,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,987,751.07

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