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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,850,768 and 128,398,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,850,768 and 128,398,836 is: 183,484,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850,768 : 128,398,836 = 128,398,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850,768/128,398,836 = 128,398,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850,768x = 128,398,836 × 128,398,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850,768x = 16,486,261,086,154,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,261,086,154,896/89,850,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,484,921.20

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