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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,713,369 and 185,342,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,713,369 and 185,342,595 is: 279,935,901.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,713,369 : 185,342,595 = 185,342,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,713,369/185,342,595 = 185,342,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,713,369x = 185,342,595 × 185,342,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,713,369x = 34,351,877,521,334,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,351,877,521,334,024/122,713,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,935,901.05

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