Finding the Third Proportional to 126,904,212 and 171,223,578
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,904,212 and 171,223,578 is: 231,020,808.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,904,212 : 171,223,578 = 171,223,578 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,904,212/171,223,578 = 171,223,578/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,904,212x = 171,223,578 × 171,223,578 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,904,212x = 29,317,513,663,122,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,317,513,663,122,084/126,904,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,020,808.54
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