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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,950,651 and 115,402,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,950,651 and 115,402,809 is: 180,090,481.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,950,651 : 115,402,809 = 115,402,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,950,651/115,402,809 = 115,402,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,950,651x = 115,402,809 × 115,402,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,950,651x = 13,317,808,325,090,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,808,325,090,480/73,950,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,090,481.22

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