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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,113,226 and 160,984,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,113,226 and 160,984,624 is: 349,681,839.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,113,226 : 160,984,624 = 160,984,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,113,226/160,984,624 = 160,984,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,113,226x = 160,984,624 × 160,984,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,113,226x = 25,916,049,164,421,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,916,049,164,421,376/74,113,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,681,839.03

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