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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,795,442 and 166,703,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,795,442 and 166,703,971 is: 366,647,561.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,795,442 : 166,703,971 = 166,703,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,795,442/166,703,971 = 166,703,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,795,442x = 166,703,971 × 166,703,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,795,442x = 27,790,213,947,168,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,790,213,947,168,840/75,795,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,647,561.04

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