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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,490,148 and 138,065,724.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,490,148 and 138,065,724.50 is: 213,008,299.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,490,148 : 138,065,724.50 = 138,065,724.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,490,148/138,065,724.50 = 138,065,724.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,490,148x = 138,065,724.50 × 138,065,724.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,490,148x = 19,062,144,281,709,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,062,144,281,709,900/89,490,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,008,299.88

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