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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,074,406 and 126,712,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,074,406 and 126,712,965 is: 190,975,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,074,406 : 126,712,965 = 126,712,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,074,406/126,712,965 = 126,712,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,074,406x = 126,712,965 × 126,712,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,074,406x = 16,056,175,499,091,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,056,175,499,091,224/84,074,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,975,782.80

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