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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,668,110.25 and 212,692,246.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,668,110.25 and 212,692,246.88 is: 338,435,186.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,668,110.25 : 212,692,246.88 = 212,692,246.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,668,110.25/212,692,246.88 = 212,692,246.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,668,110.25x = 212,692,246.88 × 212,692,246.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,668,110.25x = 45,237,991,880,735,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,237,991,880,735,944/133,668,110.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,435,186.94

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