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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,153,691 and 175,064,709

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,153,691 and 175,064,709 is: 382,361,085.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,153,691 : 175,064,709 = 175,064,709 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,153,691/175,064,709 = 175,064,709/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,153,691x = 175,064,709 × 175,064,709
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,153,691x = 30,647,652,337,254,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,647,652,337,254,680/80,153,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,361,085.99

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