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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,889,472 and 145,475,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,889,472 and 145,475,448 is: 214,007,674.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,889,472 : 145,475,448 = 145,475,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,889,472/145,475,448 = 145,475,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,889,472x = 145,475,448 × 145,475,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,889,472x = 21,163,105,970,800,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,163,105,970,800,704/98,889,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,007,674.86

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