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Finding the Third Proportional to 96,230,758 and 139,036,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 96,230,758 and 139,036,857 is: 200,884,291.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,230,758 : 139,036,857 = 139,036,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,230,758/139,036,857 = 139,036,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,230,758x = 139,036,857 × 139,036,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,230,758x = 19,331,247,604,438,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,331,247,604,438,448/96,230,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,884,291.12

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