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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,148,181 and 165,582,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,148,181 and 165,582,658 is: 364,847,375.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,148,181 : 165,582,658 = 165,582,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,148,181/165,582,658 = 165,582,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,148,181x = 165,582,658 × 165,582,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,148,181x = 27,417,616,630,344,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,417,616,630,344,964/75,148,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,847,375.75

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