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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,849,047 and 118,864,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,849,047 and 118,864,623 is: 183,851,318.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,849,047 : 118,864,623 = 118,864,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,849,047/118,864,623 = 118,864,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,849,047x = 118,864,623 × 118,864,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,849,047x = 14,128,798,600,932,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,128,798,600,932,128/76,849,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,851,318.30

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