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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,668,049 and 212,692,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,668,049 and 212,692,139 is: 338,434,998.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,668,049 : 212,692,139 = 212,692,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,668,049/212,692,139 = 212,692,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,668,049x = 212,692,139 × 212,692,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,668,049x = 45,237,945,992,395,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,237,945,992,395,320/133,668,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,434,998.72

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