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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,717,851 and 164,702,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,717,851 and 164,702,246 is: 358,262,014.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,717,851 : 164,702,246 = 164,702,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,717,851/164,702,246 = 164,702,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,717,851x = 164,702,246 × 164,702,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,717,851x = 27,126,829,837,444,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,126,829,837,444,516/75,717,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,262,014.56

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