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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,393,346 and 160,186,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,393,346 and 160,186,404 is: 344,919,074.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,393,346 : 160,186,404 = 160,186,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,393,346/160,186,404 = 160,186,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,393,346x = 160,186,404 × 160,186,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,393,346x = 25,659,684,026,451,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,659,684,026,451,216/74,393,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,919,074.17

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