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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,153,466 and 116,015,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,153,466 and 116,015,763 is: 176,743,856.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,153,466 : 116,015,763 = 116,015,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,153,466/116,015,763 = 116,015,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,153,466x = 116,015,763 × 116,015,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,153,466x = 13,459,657,264,472,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,657,264,472,168/76,153,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,743,856.47

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