Finding the Third Proportional to 78,134,418 and 114,943,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,134,418 and 114,943,176 is: 169,092,367.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,134,418 : 114,943,176 = 114,943,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,134,418/114,943,176 = 114,943,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,134,418x = 114,943,176 × 114,943,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,134,418x = 13,211,933,708,966,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,211,933,708,966,976/78,134,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,092,367.32
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