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Finding the Third Proportional to 133,668,146 and 212,692,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 133,668,146 and 212,692,304 is: 338,435,278.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,668,146 : 212,692,304 = 212,692,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,668,146/212,692,304 = 212,692,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,668,146x = 212,692,304 × 212,692,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,668,146x = 45,238,016,180,828,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,238,016,180,828,416/133,668,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,435,278.22

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