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Finding the Third Proportional to 123,209,019 and 184,429,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 123,209,019 and 184,429,710 is: 276,070,032.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,209,019 : 184,429,710 = 184,429,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,209,019/184,429,710 = 184,429,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,209,019x = 184,429,710 × 184,429,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,209,019x = 34,014,317,930,684,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,014,317,930,684,100/123,209,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,070,032.91

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