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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,074,554 and 115,566,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,074,554 and 115,566,591 is: 175,559,845.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,074,554 : 115,566,591 = 115,566,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,074,554/115,566,591 = 115,566,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,074,554x = 115,566,591 × 115,566,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,074,554x = 13,355,636,955,361,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,355,636,955,361,280/76,074,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,559,845.61

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