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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,342,466.63 and 122,604,328.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,342,466.63 and 122,604,328.69 is: 189,454,929.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,342,466.63 : 122,604,328.69 = 122,604,328.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,342,466.63/122,604,328.69 = 122,604,328.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,342,466.63x = 122,604,328.69 × 122,604,328.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,342,466.63x = 15,031,821,412,912,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,821,412,912,536/79,342,466.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,454,929.40

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