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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,722,248 and 164,154,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,722,248 and 164,154,984 is: 360,626,981.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,722,248 : 164,154,984 = 164,154,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,722,248/164,154,984 = 164,154,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,722,248x = 164,154,984 × 164,154,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,722,248x = 26,946,858,772,040,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,946,858,772,040,256/74,722,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,626,981.83

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