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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,850,198 and 131,405,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,850,198 and 131,405,688 is: 192,180,487.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850,198 : 131,405,688 = 131,405,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850,198/131,405,688 = 131,405,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850,198x = 131,405,688 × 131,405,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850,198x = 17,267,454,838,753,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,267,454,838,753,344/89,850,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,180,487.33

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