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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,780,245.16 and 122,730,237.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,780,245.16 and 122,730,237.28 is: 184,185,204.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,780,245.16 : 122,730,237.28 = 122,730,237.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,780,245.16/122,730,237.28 = 122,730,237.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,780,245.16x = 122,730,237.28 × 122,730,237.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,780,245.16x = 15,062,711,143,111,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,062,711,143,111,928/81,780,245.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,185,204.07

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