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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,004,534 and 112,706,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,004,534 and 112,706,501 is: 169,359,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,004,534 : 112,706,501 = 112,706,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,004,534/112,706,501 = 112,706,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,004,534x = 112,706,501 × 112,706,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,004,534x = 12,702,755,367,663,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,702,755,367,663,000/75,004,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,359,833.20

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