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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,169,324 and 198,586,971

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,169,324 and 198,586,971 is: 307,692,853.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,169,324 : 198,586,971 = 198,586,971 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,169,324/198,586,971 = 198,586,971/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,169,324x = 198,586,971 × 198,586,971
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,169,324x = 39,436,785,050,954,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,436,785,050,954,840/128,169,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,692,853.64

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