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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,592,347 and 156,915,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,592,347 and 156,915,226 is: 330,092,685.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,592,347 : 156,915,226 = 156,915,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,592,347/156,915,226 = 156,915,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,592,347x = 156,915,226 × 156,915,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,592,347x = 24,622,388,150,631,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,388,150,631,076/74,592,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,092,685.66

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