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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,664,246 and 115,557,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,664,246 and 115,557,464 is: 181,275,560.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,664,246 : 115,557,464 = 115,557,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,664,246/115,557,464 = 115,557,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,664,246x = 115,557,464 × 115,557,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,664,246x = 13,353,527,486,111,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,353,527,486,111,296/73,664,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,275,560.55

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