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Finding the Third Proportional to 126,861,146 and 201,863,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 126,861,146 and 201,863,119 is: 321,207,241.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,861,146 : 201,863,119 = 201,863,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,861,146/201,863,119 = 201,863,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,861,146x = 201,863,119 × 201,863,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,861,146x = 40,748,718,812,408,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,748,718,812,408,160/126,861,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,207,241.91

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