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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,219,076 and 119,306,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,219,076 and 119,306,763 is: 191,784,975.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,219,076 : 119,306,763 = 119,306,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,219,076/119,306,763 = 119,306,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,219,076x = 119,306,763 × 119,306,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,219,076x = 14,234,103,697,538,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,234,103,697,538,168/74,219,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,784,975.84

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