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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,484,020.13 and 120,999,192.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,484,020.13 and 120,999,192.19 is: 199,237,936.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,484,020.13 : 120,999,192.19 = 120,999,192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,484,020.13/120,999,192.19 = 120,999,192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,484,020.13x = 120,999,192.19 × 120,999,192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,484,020.13x = 14,640,804,510,027,562
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,640,804,510,027,562/73,484,020.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,237,936.15

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