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Finding the Third Proportional to 124,519,064 and 198,919,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 124,519,064 and 198,919,960 is: 317,775,842.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,519,064 : 198,919,960 = 198,919,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,519,064/198,919,960 = 198,919,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,519,064x = 198,919,960 × 198,919,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,519,064x = 39,569,150,486,401,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,569,150,486,401,600/124,519,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,775,842.63

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