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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,513,204 and 73,880,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,513,204 and 73,880,237 is: 108,056,685.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,513,204 : 73,880,237 = 73,880,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,513,204/73,880,237 = 73,880,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,513,204x = 73,880,237 × 73,880,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,513,204x = 5,458,289,419,176,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,289,419,176,169/50,513,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,056,685.91

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