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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,894,660 and 142,273,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,894,660 and 142,273,158 is: 220,270,160.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,894,660 : 142,273,158 = 142,273,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,894,660/142,273,158 = 142,273,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,894,660x = 142,273,158 × 142,273,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,894,660x = 20,241,651,487,292,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,651,487,292,964/91,894,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,270,160.28

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