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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,799,675.75 and 125,367,927.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,799,675.75 and 125,367,927.75 is: 194,519,559.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,799,675.75 : 125,367,927.75 = 125,367,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,799,675.75/125,367,927.75 = 125,367,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,799,675.75x = 125,367,927.75 × 125,367,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,799,675.75x = 15,717,117,308,329,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,717,117,308,329,220/80,799,675.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,519,559.17

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