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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,342,227 and 122,603,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,342,227 and 122,603,949 is: 189,454,328.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,342,227 : 122,603,949 = 122,603,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,342,227/122,603,949 = 122,603,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,342,227x = 122,603,949 × 122,603,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,342,227x = 15,031,728,310,394,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,728,310,394,600/79,342,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,454,328.15

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