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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,398,301 and 165,716,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,398,301 and 165,716,210 is: 359,456,452.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,398,301 : 165,716,210 = 165,716,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,398,301/165,716,210 = 165,716,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,398,301x = 165,716,210 × 165,716,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,398,301x = 27,461,862,256,764,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,461,862,256,764,100/76,398,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,456,452.53

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