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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,889,488 and 145,475,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,889,488 and 145,475,472 is: 214,007,710.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,889,488 : 145,475,472 = 145,475,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,889,488/145,475,472 = 145,475,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,889,488x = 145,475,472 × 145,475,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,889,488x = 21,163,112,953,622,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,163,112,953,622,784/98,889,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,007,710.85

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