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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,987,800 and 133,114,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,987,800 and 133,114,164 is: 201,384,517.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,987,800 : 133,114,164 = 133,114,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,987,800/133,114,164 = 133,114,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,987,800x = 133,114,164 × 133,114,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,987,800x = 17,719,380,657,418,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,719,380,657,418,896/87,987,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,384,517.60

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