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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,503,521.75 and 133,704,062.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,503,521.75 and 133,704,062.52 is: 199,732,658.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,503,521.75 : 133,704,062.52 = 133,704,062.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,503,521.75/133,704,062.52 = 133,704,062.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,503,521.75x = 133,704,062.52 × 133,704,062.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,503,521.75x = 17,876,776,333,442,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,876,776,333,442,880/89,503,521.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,732,658.38

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