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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,559,475.25 and 145,442,415.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,559,475.25 and 145,442,415.75 is: 226,096,782.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,559,475.25 : 145,442,415.75 = 145,442,415.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,559,475.25/145,442,415.75 = 145,442,415.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,559,475.25x = 145,442,415.75 × 145,442,415.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,559,475.25x = 21,153,496,299,195,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,153,496,299,195,848/93,559,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,096,782.21

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