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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,531 and 133,578,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,531 and 133,578,466 is: 200,723,333.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,531 : 133,578,466 = 133,578,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,531/133,578,466 = 133,578,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,531x = 133,578,466 × 133,578,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,531x = 17,843,206,578,913,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,206,578,913,156/88,894,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,333.35

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