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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,634,422 and 136,230,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,634,422 and 136,230,633 is: 211,775,064.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,634,422 : 136,230,633 = 136,230,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,634,422/136,230,633 = 136,230,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,634,422x = 136,230,633 × 136,230,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,634,422x = 18,558,785,367,580,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,558,785,367,580,688/87,634,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,775,064.46

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