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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,194,421 and 55,103,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,194,421 and 55,103,521 is: 115,917,737.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,194,421 : 55,103,521 = 55,103,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,194,421/55,103,521 = 55,103,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,194,421x = 55,103,521 × 55,103,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,194,421x = 3,036,398,026,597,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,398,026,597,441/26,194,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,917,737.85

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