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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,668,127 and 212,692,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,668,127 and 212,692,272 is: 338,435,224.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,668,127 : 212,692,272 = 212,692,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,668,127/212,692,272 = 212,692,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,668,127x = 212,692,272 × 212,692,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,668,127x = 45,238,002,568,521,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,002,568,521,984/133,668,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,435,224.49

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