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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,746,388 and 106,234,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,746,388 and 106,234,558 is: 153,035,038.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,746,388 : 106,234,558 = 106,234,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,746,388/106,234,558 = 106,234,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,746,388x = 106,234,558 × 106,234,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,746,388x = 11,285,781,313,455,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,285,781,313,455,364/73,746,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,035,038.32

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