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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,408 and 133,578,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,408 and 133,578,279 is: 200,723,049.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,408 : 133,578,279 = 133,578,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,408/133,578,279 = 133,578,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,408x = 133,578,279 × 133,578,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,408x = 17,843,156,620,601,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,156,620,601,840/88,894,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,049.09

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