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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,711,148 and 164,343,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,711,148 and 164,343,726 is: 356,735,579.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,711,148 : 164,343,726 = 164,343,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,711,148/164,343,726 = 164,343,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,711,148x = 164,343,726 × 164,343,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,711,148x = 27,008,860,275,563,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,008,860,275,563,076/75,711,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,735,579.75

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