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Finding the Third Proportional to 136,667,271 and 220,079,314.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 136,667,271 and 220,079,314.50 is: 354,400,174.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,667,271 : 220,079,314.50 = 220,079,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,667,271/220,079,314.50 = 220,079,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,667,271x = 220,079,314.50 × 220,079,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,667,271x = 48,434,904,670,789,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,434,904,670,789,912/136,667,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,400,174.35

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