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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,213,651.50 and 211,497,725.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,213,651.50 and 211,497,725.25 is: 328,390,637.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,213,651.50 : 211,497,725.25 = 211,497,725.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,213,651.50/211,497,725.25 = 211,497,725.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,213,651.50x = 211,497,725.25 × 211,497,725.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,213,651.50x = 44,731,287,785,924,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,731,287,785,924,488/136,213,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,390,637.01

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