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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,355,540 and 116,033,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,355,540 and 116,033,324 is: 174,050,007.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,355,540 : 116,033,324 = 116,033,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,355,540/116,033,324 = 116,033,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,355,540x = 116,033,324 × 116,033,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,355,540x = 13,463,732,278,488,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,463,732,278,488,976/77,355,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,050,007.00

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