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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,632,104.75 and 124,512,643.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,632,104.75 and 124,512,643.13 is: 192,273,268.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,632,104.75 : 124,512,643.13 = 124,512,643.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,632,104.75/124,512,643.13 = 124,512,643.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,632,104.75x = 124,512,643.13 × 124,512,643.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,632,104.75x = 15,503,398,297,973,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,503,398,297,973,610/80,632,104.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,273,268.15

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