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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,194,793.13 and 97,582,168.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,194,793.13 and 97,582,168.50 is: 130,095,040.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,194,793.13 : 97,582,168.50 = 97,582,168.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,194,793.13/97,582,168.50 = 97,582,168.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,194,793.13x = 97,582,168.50 × 97,582,168.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,194,793.13x = 9,522,279,609,162,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,522,279,609,162,392/73,194,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,095,040.95

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