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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,004,539 and 112,706,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,004,539 and 112,706,508 is: 169,359,842.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,004,539 : 112,706,508 = 112,706,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,004,539/112,706,508 = 112,706,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,004,539x = 112,706,508 × 112,706,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,004,539x = 12,702,756,945,554,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,702,756,945,554,064/75,004,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,359,842.95

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