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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,270,810 and 109,499,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,270,810 and 109,499,284 is: 238,510,045.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,270,810 : 109,499,284 = 109,499,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,270,810/109,499,284 = 109,499,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,270,810x = 109,499,284 × 109,499,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,270,810x = 11,990,093,196,512,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,990,093,196,512,656/50,270,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,510,045.82

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