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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,844,642 and 124,265,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,844,642 and 124,265,340 is: 191,006,779.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,844,642 : 124,265,340 = 124,265,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,844,642/124,265,340 = 124,265,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,844,642x = 124,265,340 × 124,265,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,844,642x = 15,441,874,725,315,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,441,874,725,315,600/80,844,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,006,779.71

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