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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,134,743 and 125,865,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,134,743 and 125,865,787 is: 188,295,533.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,134,743 : 125,865,787 = 125,865,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,134,743/125,865,787 = 125,865,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,134,743x = 125,865,787 × 125,865,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,134,743x = 15,842,196,337,129,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,842,196,337,129,368/84,134,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,295,533.71

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