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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,303,952 and 107,712,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,303,952 and 107,712,078 is: 158,271,026.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,303,952 : 107,712,078 = 107,712,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,303,952/107,712,078 = 107,712,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,303,952x = 107,712,078 × 107,712,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,303,952x = 11,601,891,747,078,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,891,747,078,084/73,303,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,271,026.74

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