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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,260,468 and 135,237,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,260,468 and 135,237,986 is: 204,898,240.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,260,468 : 135,237,986 = 135,237,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,260,468/135,237,986 = 135,237,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,260,468x = 135,237,986 × 135,237,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,260,468x = 18,289,312,857,336,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,289,312,857,336,196/89,260,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,898,240.70

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