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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,870,931.50 and 140,973,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,870,931.50 and 140,973,483 is: 218,700,552.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,870,931.50 : 140,973,483 = 140,973,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,870,931.50/140,973,483 = 140,973,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,870,931.50x = 140,973,483 × 140,973,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,870,931.50x = 19,873,522,909,151,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,873,522,909,151,288/90,870,931.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,700,552.32

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