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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,446,192 and 132,391,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,446,192 and 132,391,284 is: 205,128,533.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,446,192 : 132,391,284 = 132,391,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,446,192/132,391,284 = 132,391,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,446,192x = 132,391,284 × 132,391,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,446,192x = 17,527,452,079,168,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,527,452,079,168,656/85,446,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,128,533.75

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