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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,303,937 and 107,712,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,303,937 and 107,712,058 is: 158,271,000.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,303,937 : 107,712,058 = 107,712,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,303,937/107,712,058 = 107,712,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,303,937x = 107,712,058 × 107,712,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,303,937x = 11,601,887,438,595,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,887,438,595,364/73,303,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,271,000.35

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