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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,689,057 and 165,707,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,689,057 and 165,707,329 is: 362,785,850.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,689,057 : 165,707,329 = 165,707,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,689,057/165,707,329 = 165,707,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,689,057x = 165,707,329 × 165,707,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,689,057x = 27,458,918,884,314,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,458,918,884,314,240/75,689,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,785,850.06

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