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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,592,388 and 156,915,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,592,388 and 156,915,308 is: 330,092,849.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,592,388 : 156,915,308 = 156,915,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,592,388/156,915,308 = 156,915,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,592,388x = 156,915,308 × 156,915,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,592,388x = 24,622,413,884,734,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,413,884,734,864/74,592,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,092,849.22

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