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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,342,096.50 and 122,603,766.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,342,096.50 and 122,603,766.75 is: 189,454,076.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,342,096.50 : 122,603,766.75 = 122,603,766.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,342,096.50/122,603,766.75 = 122,603,766.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,342,096.50x = 122,603,766.75 × 122,603,766.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,342,096.50x = 15,031,683,621,288,406
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,683,621,288,406/79,342,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,454,076.52

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