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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,950,638.50 and 115,402,788.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,950,638.50 and 115,402,788.75 is: 180,090,448.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,950,638.50 : 115,402,788.75 = 115,402,788.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,950,638.50/115,402,788.75 = 115,402,788.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,950,638.50x = 115,402,788.75 × 115,402,788.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,950,638.50x = 13,317,803,651,277,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,803,651,277,126/73,950,638.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,090,448.46

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