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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,842,053 and 137,055,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,842,053 and 137,055,258 is: 195,990,623.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,842,053 : 137,055,258 = 137,055,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,842,053/137,055,258 = 137,055,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,842,053x = 137,055,258 × 137,055,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,842,053x = 18,784,143,745,446,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,784,143,745,446,564/95,842,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,990,623.71

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