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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,592,352 and 156,915,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,592,352 and 156,915,236 is: 330,092,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,592,352 : 156,915,236 = 156,915,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,592,352/156,915,236 = 156,915,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,592,352x = 156,915,236 × 156,915,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,592,352x = 24,622,391,288,935,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,391,288,935,696/74,592,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,092,705.60

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