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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,738,112 and 170,120,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,738,112 and 170,120,448 is: 372,288,007.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,738,112 : 170,120,448 = 170,120,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,738,112/170,120,448 = 170,120,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,738,112x = 170,120,448 × 170,120,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,738,112x = 28,940,966,827,720,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,940,966,827,720,704/77,738,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,288,007.56

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