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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,433,024 and 171,412,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,433,024 and 171,412,192 is: 369,898,287.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,433,024 : 171,412,192 = 171,412,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,433,024/171,412,192 = 171,412,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,433,024x = 171,412,192 × 171,412,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,433,024x = 29,382,139,566,244,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,382,139,566,244,864/79,433,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,898,287.72

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