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Finding the Third Proportional to 142,767,246 and 192,626,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 142,767,246 and 192,626,535 is: 259,898,422.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,767,246 : 192,626,535 = 192,626,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,767,246/192,626,535 = 192,626,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,767,246x = 192,626,535 × 192,626,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,767,246x = 37,104,981,986,106,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,104,981,986,106,224/142,767,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,898,422.26

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