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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,884,774.50 and 113,333,539.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,884,774.50 and 113,333,539.50 is: 153,120,649.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,884,774.50 : 113,333,539.50 = 113,333,539.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,884,774.50/113,333,539.50 = 113,333,539.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,884,774.50x = 113,333,539.50 × 113,333,539.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,884,774.50x = 12,844,491,175,598,060
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,844,491,175,598,060/83,884,774.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,120,649.75

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