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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,531 and 133,578,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,531 and 133,578,468 is: 200,723,339.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,531 : 133,578,468 = 133,578,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,531/133,578,468 = 133,578,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,531x = 133,578,468 × 133,578,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,531x = 17,843,207,113,227,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,207,113,227,024/88,894,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,339.36

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