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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,848,472.50 and 122,135,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,848,472.50 and 122,135,787 is: 241,188,664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,848,472.50 : 122,135,787 = 122,135,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,848,472.50/122,135,787 = 122,135,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,848,472.50x = 122,135,787 × 122,135,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,848,472.50x = 14,917,150,466,109,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,917,150,466,109,368/61,848,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,188,664.22

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