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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,306,392.75 and 211,460,217.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,306,392.75 and 211,460,217.75 is: 328,050,818.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,306,392.75 : 211,460,217.75 = 211,460,217.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,306,392.75/211,460,217.75 = 211,460,217.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,306,392.75x = 211,460,217.75 × 211,460,217.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,306,392.75x = 44,715,423,690,877,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,715,423,690,877,416/136,306,392.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,050,818.37

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