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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,751,212 and 123,256,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,751,212 and 123,256,062 is: 192,912,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,751,212 : 123,256,062 = 123,256,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,751,212/123,256,062 = 123,256,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,751,212x = 123,256,062 × 123,256,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,751,212x = 15,192,056,819,747,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,192,056,819,747,844/78,751,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,912,038.23

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