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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,655,418 and 126,653,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,655,418 and 126,653,655 is: 189,487,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,655,418 : 126,653,655 = 126,653,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,655,418/126,653,655 = 126,653,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,655,418x = 126,653,655 × 126,653,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,655,418x = 16,041,148,324,859,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,041,148,324,859,024/84,655,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,487,556.78

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