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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,015,790 and 165,965,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,015,790 and 165,965,300 is: 362,352,095.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,015,790 : 165,965,300 = 165,965,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,015,790/165,965,300 = 165,965,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,015,790x = 165,965,300 × 165,965,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,015,790x = 27,544,480,804,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,544,480,804,090,000/76,015,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,352,095.59

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