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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,085,182 and 142,854,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,085,182 and 142,854,897 is: 214,623,574.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,085,182 : 142,854,897 = 142,854,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,085,182/142,854,897 = 142,854,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,085,182x = 142,854,897 × 142,854,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,085,182x = 20,407,521,596,880,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,407,521,596,880,608/95,085,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,623,574.02

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