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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,960,946 and 138,215,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,960,946 and 138,215,050 is: 212,352,147.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,960,946 : 138,215,050 = 138,215,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,960,946/138,215,050 = 138,215,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,960,946x = 138,215,050 × 138,215,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,960,946x = 19,103,400,046,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,103,400,046,502,500/89,960,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,352,147.19

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