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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,184,246 and 97,565,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,184,246 and 97,565,739 is: 130,069,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,184,246 : 97,565,739 = 97,565,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,184,246/97,565,739 = 97,565,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,184,246x = 97,565,739 × 97,565,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,184,246x = 9,519,073,426,616,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,519,073,426,616,120/73,184,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,069,980.18

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