Finding the Third Proportional to 76,504,908 and 114,981,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,504,908 and 114,981,579 is: 172,809,351.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,504,908 : 114,981,579 = 114,981,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,504,908/114,981,579 = 114,981,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,504,908x = 114,981,579 × 114,981,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,504,908x = 13,220,763,509,333,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,220,763,509,333,240/76,504,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,809,351.12
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