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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,112,330 and 160,982,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,112,330 and 160,982,800 is: 349,678,142.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,112,330 : 160,982,800 = 160,982,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,112,330/160,982,800 = 160,982,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,112,330x = 160,982,800 × 160,982,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,112,330x = 25,915,461,895,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,915,461,895,840,000/74,112,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,678,142.57

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