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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,885,774 and 143,937,502.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,885,774 and 143,937,502.50 is: 227,956,518.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,885,774 : 143,937,502.50 = 143,937,502.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,885,774/143,937,502.50 = 143,937,502.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,885,774x = 143,937,502.50 × 143,937,502.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,885,774x = 20,718,004,625,937,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,718,004,625,937,508/90,885,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,956,518.54

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