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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,325,194 and 88,892,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,325,194 and 88,892,691 is: 142,826,620.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,325,194 : 88,892,691 = 88,892,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,325,194/88,892,691 = 88,892,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,325,194x = 88,892,691 × 88,892,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,325,194x = 7,901,910,513,221,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,901,910,513,221,481/55,325,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,826,620.96

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