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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,229,829 and 133,479,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,229,829 and 133,479,497 is: 201,935,970.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,229,829 : 133,479,497 = 133,479,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,229,829/133,479,497 = 133,479,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,229,829x = 133,479,497 × 133,479,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,229,829x = 17,816,776,119,373,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,816,776,119,373,008/88,229,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,935,970.20

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