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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,722,256 and 164,154,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,722,256 and 164,154,998 is: 360,627,004.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,722,256 : 164,154,998 = 164,154,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,722,256/164,154,998 = 164,154,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,722,256x = 164,154,998 × 164,154,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,722,256x = 26,946,863,368,380,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,946,863,368,380,004/74,722,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,627,004.74

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