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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,015,988 and 165,970,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,015,988 and 165,970,780 is: 362,375,081.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,015,988 : 165,970,780 = 165,970,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,015,988/165,970,780 = 165,970,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,015,988x = 165,970,780 × 165,970,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,015,988x = 27,546,299,813,808,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,546,299,813,808,400/76,015,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,375,081.07

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