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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,342,248 and 122,603,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,342,248 and 122,603,964 is: 189,454,324.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,342,248 : 122,603,964 = 122,603,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,342,248/122,603,964 = 122,603,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,342,248x = 122,603,964 × 122,603,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,342,248x = 15,031,731,988,513,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,731,988,513,296/79,342,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,454,324.37

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