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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,724,284 and 121,877,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,724,284 and 121,877,729 is: 181,759,693.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,724,284 : 121,877,729 = 121,877,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,724,284/121,877,729 = 121,877,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,724,284x = 121,877,729 × 121,877,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,724,284x = 14,854,180,826,197,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,854,180,826,197,440/81,724,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,759,693.68

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