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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,293,459 and 156,107,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,293,459 and 156,107,174 is: 328,016,087.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,293,459 : 156,107,174 = 156,107,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,293,459/156,107,174 = 156,107,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,293,459x = 156,107,174 × 156,107,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,293,459x = 24,369,449,774,266,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,369,449,774,266,276/74,293,459
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,016,087.85

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