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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,881,404.50 and 180,139,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,881,404.50 and 180,139,065 is: 396,305,888.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,881,404.50 : 180,139,065 = 180,139,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,881,404.50/180,139,065 = 180,139,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,881,404.50x = 180,139,065 × 180,139,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,881,404.50x = 32,450,082,739,074,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,450,082,739,074,224/81,881,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,305,888.22

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