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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,450 and 133,578,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,450 and 133,578,342 is: 200,723,143.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,450 : 133,578,342 = 133,578,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,450/133,578,342 = 133,578,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,450x = 133,578,342 × 133,578,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,450x = 17,843,173,451,468,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,173,451,468,964/88,894,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,143.59

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