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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,433,003 and 171,412,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,433,003 and 171,412,150 is: 369,898,204.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,433,003 : 171,412,150 = 171,412,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,433,003/171,412,150 = 171,412,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,433,003x = 171,412,150 × 171,412,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,433,003x = 29,382,125,167,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,382,125,167,622,500/79,433,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,898,204.25

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