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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,871,865 and 89,990,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,871,865 and 89,990,750 is: 208,334,101.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,871,865 : 89,990,750 = 89,990,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,871,865/89,990,750 = 89,990,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,871,865x = 89,990,750 × 89,990,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,871,865x = 8,098,335,085,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,335,085,562,500/38,871,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,334,101.94

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