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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,288 and 133,578,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,288 and 133,578,115 is: 200,722,827.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,288 : 133,578,115 = 133,578,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,288/133,578,115 = 133,578,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,288x = 133,578,115 × 133,578,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,288x = 17,843,112,806,953,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,112,806,953,224/88,894,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,722,827.17

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