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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,890,862 and 145,477,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,890,862 and 145,477,208 is: 214,009,844.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,890,862 : 145,477,208 = 145,477,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,890,862/145,477,208 = 145,477,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,890,862x = 145,477,208 × 145,477,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,890,862x = 21,163,618,047,475,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,163,618,047,475,264/98,890,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,009,844.99

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