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Finding the Third Proportional to 118,816,038 and 189,059,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 118,816,038 and 189,059,670 is: 300,831,095.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,816,038 : 189,059,670 = 189,059,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,816,038/189,059,670 = 189,059,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,816,038x = 189,059,670 × 189,059,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,816,038x = 35,743,558,820,508,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,743,558,820,508,900/118,816,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,831,095.05

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