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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,049,750 and 164,222,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,049,750 and 164,222,620 is: 354,624,031.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,049,750 : 164,222,620 = 164,222,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,049,750/164,222,620 = 164,222,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,049,750x = 164,222,620 × 164,222,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,049,750x = 26,969,068,919,664,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,969,068,919,664,400/76,049,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,624,031.24

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