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Finding the Third Proportional to 128,906,771 and 204,454,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 128,906,771 and 204,454,142 is: 324,276,962.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,906,771 : 204,454,142 = 204,454,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,906,771/204,454,142 = 204,454,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,906,771x = 204,454,142 × 204,454,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,906,771x = 41,801,496,180,956,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,801,496,180,956,160/128,906,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,276,962.77

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