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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,937,727,445 and 170,456,759,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,937,727,445 and 170,456,759,640 is: 368,081,370,561.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,937,727,445 : 170,456,759,640 = 170,456,759,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,937,727,445/170,456,759,640 = 170,456,759,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,937,727,445x = 170,456,759,640 × 170,456,759,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,937,727,445x = 29,055,506,906,968,731,156,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,055,506,906,968,731,156,480/78,937,727,445
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,081,370,561.54

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