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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,964,551.44 and 131,200,136.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,964,551.44 and 131,200,136.75 is: 202,595,971.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,964,551.44 : 131,200,136.75 = 131,200,136.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,964,551.44/131,200,136.75 = 131,200,136.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,964,551.44x = 131,200,136.75 × 131,200,136.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,964,551.44x = 17,213,475,883,218,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,213,475,883,218,700/84,964,551.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,595,971.99

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