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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,104,272 and 122,963,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,104,272 and 122,963,386 is: 179,776,769.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,104,272 : 122,963,386 = 122,963,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,104,272/122,963,386 = 122,963,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,104,272x = 122,963,386 × 122,963,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,104,272x = 15,119,994,296,584,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,119,994,296,584,996/84,104,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,776,769.21

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