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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,863,369 and 122,679,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,863,369 and 122,679,914 is: 188,451,369.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,863,369 : 122,679,914 = 122,679,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,863,369/122,679,914 = 122,679,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,863,369x = 122,679,914 × 122,679,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,863,369x = 15,050,361,299,047,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,050,361,299,047,396/79,863,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,451,369.98

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