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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,866,690 and 116,804,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,866,690 and 116,804,835 is: 170,826,779.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,866,690 : 116,804,835 = 116,804,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,866,690/116,804,835 = 116,804,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,866,690x = 116,804,835 × 116,804,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,866,690x = 13,643,369,479,377,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,643,369,479,377,224/79,866,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,826,779.97

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