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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,769,112 and 77,344,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,769,112 and 77,344,040 is: 117,829,528.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,769,112 : 77,344,040 = 77,344,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,769,112/77,344,040 = 77,344,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,769,112x = 77,344,040 × 77,344,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,769,112x = 5,982,100,523,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,100,523,521,600/50,769,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,829,528.39

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