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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,566,028 and 117,687,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,566,028 and 117,687,498 is: 180,894,158.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,566,028 : 117,687,498 = 117,687,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,566,028/117,687,498 = 117,687,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,566,028x = 117,687,498 × 117,687,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,566,028x = 13,850,347,185,500,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,347,185,500,004/76,566,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,894,158.25

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