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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,795,058 and 184,019,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,795,058 and 184,019,877 is: 282,677,062.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,795,058 : 184,019,877 = 184,019,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,795,058/184,019,877 = 184,019,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,795,058x = 184,019,877 × 184,019,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,795,058x = 33,863,315,131,095,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,863,315,131,095,128/119,795,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,677,062.78

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