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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,668,522 and 122,773,470.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,668,522 and 122,773,470.56 is: 204,610,119.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,668,522 : 122,773,470.56 = 122,773,470.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,668,522/122,773,470.56 = 122,773,470.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,668,522x = 122,773,470.56 × 122,773,470.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,668,522x = 15,073,325,073,961,054
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,073,325,073,961,054/73,668,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,610,119.28

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