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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,439,654 and 171,419,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,439,654 and 171,419,824 is: 369,900,353.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,439,654 : 171,419,824 = 171,419,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,439,654/171,419,824 = 171,419,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,439,654x = 171,419,824 × 171,419,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,439,654x = 29,384,756,060,190,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,384,756,060,190,976/79,439,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,900,353.04

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