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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,798,802 and 171,907,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,798,802 and 171,907,681 is: 370,334,516.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,798,802 : 171,907,681 = 171,907,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,798,802/171,907,681 = 171,907,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,798,802x = 171,907,681 × 171,907,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,798,802x = 29,552,250,786,797,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,552,250,786,797,760/79,798,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,334,516.89

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