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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,104,689 and 160,556,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,104,689 and 160,556,530 is: 352,623,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,104,689 : 160,556,530 = 160,556,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,104,689/160,556,530 = 160,556,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,104,689x = 160,556,530 × 160,556,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,104,689x = 25,778,399,325,640,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,778,399,325,640,900/73,104,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,623,062.60

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