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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,574,228 and 115,688,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,574,228 and 115,688,634 is: 172,529,722.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,574,228 : 115,688,634 = 115,688,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,574,228/115,688,634 = 115,688,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,574,228x = 115,688,634 × 115,688,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,574,228x = 13,383,860,036,785,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,383,860,036,785,956/77,574,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,529,722.59

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