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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,350,316.31 and 122,561,286.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,350,316.31 and 122,561,286.75 is: 189,303,202.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,350,316.31 : 122,561,286.75 = 122,561,286.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,350,316.31/122,561,286.75 = 122,561,286.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,350,316.31x = 122,561,286.75 × 122,561,286.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,350,316.31x = 15,021,269,009,815,726
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,021,269,009,815,726/79,350,316.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,303,202.66

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