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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,766,853 and 132,524,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,766,853 and 132,524,008 is: 204,771,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,766,853 : 132,524,008 = 132,524,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,766,853/132,524,008 = 132,524,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,766,853x = 132,524,008 × 132,524,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,766,853x = 17,562,612,696,384,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,562,612,696,384,064/85,766,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,771,564.80

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