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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,284,888 and 166,676,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,284,888 and 166,676,326 is: 359,462,223.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,284,888 : 166,676,326 = 166,676,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,284,888/166,676,326 = 166,676,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,284,888x = 166,676,326 × 166,676,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,284,888x = 27,780,997,648,858,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,780,997,648,858,276/77,284,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,462,223.05

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