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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,645,198 and 136,773,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,645,198 and 136,773,675 is: 213,440,537.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,645,198 : 136,773,675 = 136,773,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,645,198/136,773,675 = 136,773,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,645,198x = 136,773,675 × 136,773,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,645,198x = 18,707,038,173,005,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,707,038,173,005,624/87,645,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,440,537.53

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