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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,563,401.75 and 115,246,263.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,563,401.75 and 115,246,263.75 is: 171,236,704.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,563,401.75 : 115,246,263.75 = 115,246,263.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,563,401.75/115,246,263.75 = 115,246,263.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,563,401.75x = 115,246,263.75 × 115,246,263.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,563,401.75x = 13,281,701,308,334,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,281,701,308,334,564/77,563,401.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,236,704.54

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