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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,740,242.50 and 110,776,011.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,740,242.50 and 110,776,011.75 is: 162,018,556.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,740,242.50 : 110,776,011.75 = 110,776,011.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,740,242.50/110,776,011.75 = 110,776,011.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,740,242.50x = 110,776,011.75 × 110,776,011.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,740,242.50x = 12,271,324,779,236,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,271,324,779,236,138/75,740,242.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,018,556.77

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