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Finding the Third Proportional to 125,770,728 and 199,993,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 125,770,728 and 199,993,664 is: 318,018,876.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,770,728 : 199,993,664 = 199,993,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,770,728/199,993,664 = 199,993,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,770,728x = 199,993,664 × 199,993,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,770,728x = 39,997,465,640,144,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,997,465,640,144,896/125,770,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,018,876.70

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