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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,109,328 and 134,789,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,109,328 and 134,789,240 is: 213,468,248.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,109,328 : 134,789,240 = 134,789,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,109,328/134,789,240 = 134,789,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,109,328x = 134,789,240 × 134,789,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,109,328x = 18,168,139,219,777,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,168,139,219,777,600/85,109,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,468,248.98

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