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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,375 and 133,578,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,375 and 133,578,227 is: 200,722,967.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,375 : 133,578,227 = 133,578,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,375/133,578,227 = 133,578,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,375x = 133,578,227 × 133,578,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,375x = 17,843,142,728,463,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,142,728,463,528/88,894,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,722,967.32

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