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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,272,088 and 174,133,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,272,088 and 174,133,108 is: 382,509,658.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,272,088 : 174,133,108 = 174,133,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,272,088/174,133,108 = 174,133,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,272,088x = 174,133,108 × 174,133,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,272,088x = 30,322,339,301,739,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,322,339,301,739,664/79,272,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,509,658.40

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