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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,764,254 and 108,254,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,764,254 and 108,254,814 is: 158,872,409.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,764,254 : 108,254,814 = 108,254,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,764,254/108,254,814 = 108,254,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,764,254x = 108,254,814 × 108,254,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,764,254x = 11,719,104,754,174,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,719,104,754,174,596/73,764,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,872,409.31

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