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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,369,268 and 206,104,090.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,369,268 and 206,104,090.50 is: 407,005,787.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,369,268 : 206,104,090.50 = 206,104,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,369,268/206,104,090.50 = 206,104,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,369,268x = 206,104,090.50 × 206,104,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,369,268x = 42,478,896,120,832,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,478,896,120,832,192/104,369,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,005,787.57

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