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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,920,465 and 142,522,969.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,920,465 and 142,522,969.50 is: 220,982,311.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,920,465 : 142,522,969.50 = 142,522,969.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,920,465/142,522,969.50 = 142,522,969.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,920,465x = 142,522,969.50 × 142,522,969.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,920,465x = 20,312,796,835,097,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,312,796,835,097,932/91,920,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,982,311.56

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