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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,889,458 and 145,475,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,889,458 and 145,475,427 is: 214,007,643.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,889,458 : 145,475,427 = 145,475,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,889,458/145,475,427 = 145,475,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,889,458x = 145,475,427 × 145,475,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,889,458x = 21,163,099,860,832,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,163,099,860,832,328/98,889,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,007,643.37

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