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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,390 and 133,578,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,390 and 133,578,268 is: 200,723,056.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,390 : 133,578,268 = 133,578,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,390/133,578,268 = 133,578,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,390x = 133,578,268 × 133,578,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,390x = 17,843,153,681,879,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,153,681,879,824/88,894,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,056.67

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