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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,315 and 133,578,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,315 and 133,578,156 is: 200,722,889.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,315 : 133,578,156 = 133,578,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,315/133,578,156 = 133,578,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,315x = 133,578,156 × 133,578,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,315x = 17,843,123,760,360,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,123,760,360,336/88,894,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,722,889.43

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