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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,190 and 88,892,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,325,190 and 88,892,685 is: 142,826,612.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,325,190 : 88,892,685 = 88,892,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,325,190/88,892,685 = 88,892,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,325,190x = 88,892,685 × 88,892,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,325,190x = 7,901,909,446,509,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,901,909,446,509,225/55,325,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,826,612.01

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