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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,889,470 and 145,475,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,889,470 and 145,475,445 is: 214,007,670.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,889,470 : 145,475,445 = 145,475,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,889,470/145,475,445 = 145,475,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,889,470x = 145,475,445 × 145,475,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,889,470x = 21,163,105,097,948,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,163,105,097,948,024/98,889,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,007,670.36

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