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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,198,801 and 126,022,105.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,198,801 and 126,022,105.50 is: 200,527,923.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,198,801 : 126,022,105.50 = 126,022,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,198,801/126,022,105.50 = 126,022,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,198,801x = 126,022,105.50 × 126,022,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,198,801x = 15,881,571,074,653,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,881,571,074,653,130/79,198,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,527,923.08

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