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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,284,840 and 166,676,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,284,840 and 166,676,224 is: 359,462,006.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,284,840 : 166,676,224 = 166,676,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,284,840/166,676,224 = 166,676,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,284,840x = 166,676,224 × 166,676,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,284,840x = 27,780,963,646,898,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,780,963,646,898,176/77,284,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,462,006.35

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