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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,249,341 and 136,095,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,249,341 and 136,095,798 is: 209,883,337.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,249,341 : 136,095,798 = 136,095,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,249,341/136,095,798 = 136,095,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,249,341x = 136,095,798 × 136,095,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,249,341x = 18,522,066,233,256,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,522,066,233,256,804/88,249,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,883,337.64

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