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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,739,354 and 133,315,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,739,354 and 133,315,140 is: 214,806,203.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,739,354 : 133,315,140 = 133,315,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,739,354/133,315,140 = 133,315,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,739,354x = 133,315,140 × 133,315,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,739,354x = 17,772,926,553,219,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,772,926,553,219,600/82,739,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,806,203.99

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