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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,417,201.13 and 167,846,763.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,417,201.13 and 167,846,763.38 is: 368,667,467.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,417,201.13 : 167,846,763.38 = 167,846,763.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,417,201.13/167,846,763.38 = 167,846,763.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,417,201.13x = 167,846,763.38 × 167,846,763.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,417,201.13x = 28,172,535,975,463,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,172,535,975,463,240/76,417,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,667,467.02

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