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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,668,144 and 212,692,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,668,144 and 212,692,301 is: 338,435,273.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,668,144 : 212,692,301 = 212,692,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,668,144/212,692,301 = 212,692,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,668,144x = 212,692,301 × 212,692,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,668,144x = 45,238,014,904,674,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,014,904,674,600/133,668,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,435,273.74

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