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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,326,006 and 88,893,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,326,006 and 88,893,803 is: 142,828,098.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,326,006 : 88,893,803 = 88,893,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,326,006/88,893,803 = 88,893,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,326,006x = 88,893,803 × 88,893,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,326,006x = 7,902,108,211,802,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,108,211,802,809/55,326,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,828,098.09

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