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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,087,676 and 166,877,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,087,676 and 166,877,286 is: 361,251,370.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,087,676 : 166,877,286 = 166,877,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,087,676/166,877,286 = 166,877,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,087,676x = 166,877,286 × 166,877,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,087,676x = 27,848,028,582,725,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,848,028,582,725,796/77,087,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,251,370.23

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