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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,578,950 and 113,348,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,578,950 and 113,348,713 is: 169,993,506.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,578,950 : 113,348,713 = 113,348,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,578,950/113,348,713 = 113,348,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,578,950x = 113,348,713 × 113,348,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,578,950x = 12,847,930,738,756,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,847,930,738,756,368/75,578,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,993,506.64

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