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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,188,268 and 119,639,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,188,268 and 119,639,313 is: 190,369,662.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,188,268 : 119,639,313 = 119,639,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,188,268/119,639,313 = 119,639,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,188,268x = 119,639,313 × 119,639,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,188,268x = 14,313,565,215,111,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,565,215,111,968/75,188,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,369,662.66

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