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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,217,526.50 and 136,390,588.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,217,526.50 and 136,390,588.50 is: 208,506,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,217,526.50 : 136,390,588.50 = 136,390,588.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,217,526.50/136,390,588.50 = 136,390,588.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,217,526.50x = 136,390,588.50 × 136,390,588.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,217,526.50x = 18,602,392,631,376,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,602,392,631,376,332/89,217,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,506,034.20

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