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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,713,363.13 and 185,342,586.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,713,363.13 and 185,342,586.75 is: 279,935,889.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,713,363.13 : 185,342,586.75 = 185,342,586.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,713,363.13/185,342,586.75 = 185,342,586.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,713,363.13x = 185,342,586.75 × 185,342,586.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,713,363.13x = 34,351,874,463,181,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,351,874,463,181,276/122,713,363.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,935,889.53

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