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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,243,191.50 and 109,091,398.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,243,191.50 and 109,091,398.50 is: 160,296,627.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,243,191.50 : 109,091,398.50 = 109,091,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,243,191.50/109,091,398.50 = 109,091,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,243,191.50x = 109,091,398.50 × 109,091,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,243,191.50x = 11,900,933,226,685,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,900,933,226,685,802/74,243,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,296,627.69

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