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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,602,809.25 and 114,149,053.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,602,809.25 and 114,149,053.88 is: 154,013,875.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,602,809.25 : 114,149,053.88 = 114,149,053.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,602,809.25/114,149,053.88 = 114,149,053.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,602,809.25x = 114,149,053.88 × 114,149,053.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,602,809.25x = 13,030,006,500,557,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,030,006,500,557,652/84,602,809.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,013,875.14

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