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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,373 and 133,578,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,373 and 133,578,224 is: 200,722,962.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,373 : 133,578,224 = 133,578,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,373/133,578,224 = 133,578,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,373x = 133,578,224 × 133,578,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,373x = 17,843,141,926,994,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,141,926,994,176/88,894,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,722,962.82

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