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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,713,367 and 185,342,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,713,367 and 185,342,593 is: 279,935,899.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,713,367 : 185,342,593 = 185,342,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,713,367/185,342,593 = 185,342,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,713,367x = 185,342,593 × 185,342,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,713,367x = 34,351,876,779,963,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,351,876,779,963,648/122,713,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,935,899.57

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