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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,755,174 and 167,049,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,755,174 and 167,049,402 is: 358,889,335.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,755,174 : 167,049,402 = 167,049,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,755,174/167,049,402 = 167,049,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,755,174x = 167,049,402 × 167,049,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,755,174x = 27,905,502,708,557,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,905,502,708,557,604/77,755,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,889,335.24

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