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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,744,139 and 179,982,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,744,139 and 179,982,522 is: 416,670,743.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,744,139 : 179,982,522 = 179,982,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,744,139/179,982,522 = 179,982,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,744,139x = 179,982,522 × 179,982,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,744,139x = 32,393,708,225,480,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,393,708,225,480,484/77,744,139
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,670,743.83

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