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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,277,382 and 107,995,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,277,382 and 107,995,488 is: 231,973,602.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,277,382 : 107,995,488 = 107,995,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,277,382/107,995,488 = 107,995,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,277,382x = 107,995,488 × 107,995,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,277,382x = 11,663,025,428,358,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,663,025,428,358,144/50,277,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,973,602.53

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