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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,700,629 and 113,424,657.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,700,629 and 113,424,657.75 is: 169,947,768.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,700,629 : 113,424,657.75 = 113,424,657.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,700,629/113,424,657.75 = 113,424,657.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,700,629x = 113,424,657.75 × 113,424,657.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,700,629x = 12,865,152,985,704,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,152,985,704,636/75,700,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,947,768.67

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