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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,279,336 and 126,365,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,279,336 and 126,365,025 is: 178,855,715.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,279,336 : 126,365,025 = 126,365,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,279,336/126,365,025 = 126,365,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,279,336x = 126,365,025 × 126,365,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,279,336x = 15,968,119,543,250,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,968,119,543,250,624/89,279,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,855,715.76

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