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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,945,760 and 123,518,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,945,760 and 123,518,160 is: 181,745,163.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,945,760 : 123,518,160 = 123,518,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,945,760/123,518,160 = 123,518,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,945,760x = 123,518,160 × 123,518,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,945,760x = 15,256,735,849,785,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,735,849,785,600/83,945,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,745,163.18

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