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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,470,232 and 116,899,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,470,232 and 116,899,750 is: 178,704,198.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,470,232 : 116,899,750 = 116,899,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,470,232/116,899,750 = 116,899,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,470,232x = 116,899,750 × 116,899,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,470,232x = 13,665,551,550,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,665,551,550,062,500/76,470,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,704,198.91

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