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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,473 and 133,578,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,473 and 133,578,378 is: 200,723,199.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,473 : 133,578,378 = 133,578,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,473/133,578,378 = 133,578,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,473x = 133,578,378 × 133,578,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,473x = 17,843,183,069,110,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,183,069,110,884/88,894,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,199.85

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