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Finding the Third Proportional to 130,996,391 and 196,590,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 130,996,391 and 196,590,492 is: 295,029,666.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,996,391 : 196,590,492 = 196,590,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,996,391/196,590,492 = 196,590,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,996,391x = 196,590,492 × 196,590,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,996,391x = 38,647,821,544,802,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,647,821,544,802,064/130,996,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,029,666.46

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