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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,166,626 and 104,210,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,166,626 and 104,210,301 is: 138,931,247.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,166,626 : 104,210,301 = 104,210,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,166,626/104,210,301 = 104,210,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,166,626x = 104,210,301 × 104,210,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,166,626x = 10,859,786,834,510,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,786,834,510,600/78,166,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,931,247.13

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