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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,112,032 and 141,794,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,112,032 and 141,794,758 is: 225,623,329.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,112,032 : 141,794,758 = 141,794,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,112,032/141,794,758 = 141,794,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,112,032x = 141,794,758 × 141,794,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,112,032x = 20,105,753,396,278,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,105,753,396,278,564/89,112,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,623,329.93

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