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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,625,324 and 136,214,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,625,324 and 136,214,068 is: 211,745,548.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,625,324 : 136,214,068 = 136,214,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,625,324/136,214,068 = 136,214,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,625,324x = 136,214,068 × 136,214,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,625,324x = 18,554,272,321,108,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,554,272,321,108,624/87,625,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,745,548.82

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