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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,374 and 133,578,243

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,374 and 133,578,243 is: 200,723,017.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,374 : 133,578,243 = 133,578,243 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,374/133,578,243 = 133,578,243/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,374x = 133,578,243 × 133,578,243
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,374x = 17,843,147,002,967,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,147,002,967,048/88,894,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,017.67

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