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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,537,372 and 138,157,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,537,372 and 138,157,320 is: 208,520,789.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,537,372 : 138,157,320 = 138,157,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,537,372/138,157,320 = 138,157,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,537,372x = 138,157,320 × 138,157,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,537,372x = 19,087,445,069,582,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,087,445,069,582,400/91,537,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,520,789.41

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