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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,443,520 and 129,094,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,443,520 and 129,094,608 is: 199,720,934.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,443,520 : 129,094,608 = 129,094,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,443,520/129,094,608 = 129,094,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,443,520x = 129,094,608 × 129,094,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,443,520x = 16,665,417,814,673,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,665,417,814,673,664/83,443,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,720,934.77

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