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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,850,780 and 128,398,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,850,780 and 128,398,848 is: 183,484,930.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850,780 : 128,398,848 = 128,398,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850,780/128,398,848 = 128,398,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850,780x = 128,398,848 × 128,398,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850,780x = 16,486,264,167,727,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,264,167,727,104/89,850,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,484,930.99

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