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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,755,194.75 and 167,049,471.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,755,194.75 and 167,049,471.75 is: 358,889,539.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,755,194.75 : 167,049,471.75 = 167,049,471.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,755,194.75/167,049,471.75 = 167,049,471.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,755,194.75x = 167,049,471.75 × 167,049,471.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,755,194.75x = 27,905,526,011,954,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,905,526,011,954,048/77,755,194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,889,539.17

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