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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,318,700 and 142,849,989

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,318,700 and 142,849,989 is: 214,083,064.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,318,700 : 142,849,989 = 142,849,989 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,318,700/142,849,989 = 142,849,989/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,318,700x = 142,849,989 × 142,849,989
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,318,700x = 20,406,119,357,300,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,406,119,357,300,120/95,318,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,083,064.05

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