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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,574,096.88 and 134,575,412.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,574,096.88 and 134,575,412.63 is: 214,138,162.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,574,096.88 : 134,575,412.63 = 134,575,412.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,574,096.88/134,575,412.63 = 134,575,412.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,574,096.88x = 134,575,412.63 × 134,575,412.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,574,096.88x = 18,110,541,683,189,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,110,541,683,189,008/84,574,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,138,162.30

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