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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,004,536 and 112,706,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,004,536 and 112,706,504 is: 169,359,837.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,004,536 : 112,706,504 = 112,706,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,004,536/112,706,504 = 112,706,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,004,536x = 112,706,504 × 112,706,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,004,536x = 12,702,756,043,902,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,702,756,043,902,016/75,004,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,359,837.70

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