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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,855,364 and 119,250,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,855,364 and 119,250,822 is: 178,081,444.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,855,364 : 119,250,822 = 119,250,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,855,364/119,250,822 = 119,250,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,855,364x = 119,250,822 × 119,250,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,855,364x = 14,220,758,547,675,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,220,758,547,675,684/79,855,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,081,444.19

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