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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,449,728 and 181,857,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,449,728 and 181,857,440 is: 391,619,123.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,449,728 : 181,857,440 = 181,857,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,449,728/181,857,440 = 181,857,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,449,728x = 181,857,440 × 181,857,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,449,728x = 33,072,128,483,353,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,072,128,483,353,600/84,449,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,619,123.79

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