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Finding the Third Proportional to 134,701,898 and 197,013,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 134,701,898 and 197,013,999 is: 288,151,216.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,701,898 : 197,013,999 = 197,013,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,701,898/197,013,999 = 197,013,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,701,898x = 197,013,999 × 197,013,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,701,898x = 38,814,515,801,972,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,814,515,801,972,000/134,701,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,151,216.71

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