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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,290 and 133,578,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,290 and 133,578,118 is: 200,722,831.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,290 : 133,578,118 = 133,578,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,290/133,578,118 = 133,578,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,290x = 133,578,118 × 133,578,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,290x = 17,843,113,608,421,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,113,608,421,924/88,894,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,722,831.67

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