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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,260,464 and 135,237,979.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,260,464 and 135,237,979.50 is: 204,898,230.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,260,464 : 135,237,979.50 = 135,237,979.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,260,464/135,237,979.50 = 135,237,979.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,260,464x = 135,237,979.50 × 135,237,979.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,260,464x = 18,289,311,099,242,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,289,311,099,242,420/89,260,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,898,230.19

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