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Finding the Third Proportional to 122,779,400 and 184,124,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 122,779,400 and 184,124,016 is: 276,118,414.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,779,400 : 184,124,016 = 184,124,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,779,400/184,124,016 = 184,124,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,779,400x = 184,124,016 × 184,124,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,779,400x = 33,901,653,267,968,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,901,653,267,968,256/122,779,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,118,414.55

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