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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,005,050 and 112,707,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,005,050 and 112,707,276 is: 169,360,997.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,005,050 : 112,707,276 = 112,707,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,005,050/112,707,276 = 112,707,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,005,050x = 112,707,276 × 112,707,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,005,050x = 12,702,930,063,340,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,702,930,063,340,176/75,005,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,360,997.20

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