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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,460 and 133,578,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,460 and 133,578,357 is: 200,723,166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,460 : 133,578,357 = 133,578,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,460/133,578,357 = 133,578,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,460x = 133,578,357 × 133,578,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,460x = 17,843,177,458,819,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,177,458,819,448/88,894,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,166.09

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