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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,053,329 and 204,978,928.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,053,329 and 204,978,928.50 is: 313,430,195.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,053,329 : 204,978,928.50 = 204,978,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,053,329/204,978,928.50 = 204,978,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,053,329x = 204,978,928.50 × 204,978,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,053,329x = 42,016,361,129,008,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,016,361,129,008,112/134,053,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,430,195.60

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