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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,894,540 and 133,578,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,894,540 and 133,578,479 is: 200,723,352.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,894,540 : 133,578,479 = 133,578,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,894,540/133,578,479 = 133,578,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,894,540x = 133,578,479 × 133,578,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,894,540x = 17,843,210,051,953,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,210,051,953,440/88,894,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,723,352.10

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