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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,166,573 and 104,210,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,166,573 and 104,210,235 is: 138,931,165.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,166,573 : 104,210,235 = 104,210,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,166,573/104,210,235 = 104,210,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,166,573x = 104,210,235 × 104,210,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,166,573x = 10,859,773,078,755,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,773,078,755,224/78,166,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,931,165.36

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