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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,291,780 and 140,856,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,291,780 and 140,856,960 is: 210,417,951.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,291,780 : 140,856,960 = 140,856,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,291,780/140,856,960 = 140,856,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,291,780x = 140,856,960 × 140,856,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,291,780x = 19,840,683,180,441,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,840,683,180,441,600/94,291,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,417,951.39

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