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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,198,802 and 126,022,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,198,802 and 126,022,107 is: 200,527,925.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,198,802 : 126,022,107 = 126,022,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,198,802/126,022,107 = 126,022,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,198,802x = 126,022,107 × 126,022,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,198,802x = 15,881,571,452,719,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,881,571,452,719,448/79,198,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,527,925.32

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