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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,038,225 and 145,249,789.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,038,225 and 145,249,789.50 is: 224,350,271.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,038,225 : 145,249,789.50 = 145,249,789.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,038,225/145,249,789.50 = 145,249,789.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,038,225x = 145,249,789.50 × 145,249,789.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,038,225x = 21,097,501,349,794,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,097,501,349,794,312/94,038,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,350,271.92

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