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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,420 and 133,578,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,420 and 133,578,314 is: 200,723,127.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,420 : 133,578,314 = 133,578,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,420/133,578,314 = 133,578,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,420x = 133,578,314 × 133,578,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,420x = 17,843,165,971,082,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,165,971,082,596/88,894,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,127.18

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