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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,769,116 and 77,344,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,769,116 and 77,344,046 is: 117,829,537.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,769,116 : 77,344,046 = 77,344,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,769,116/77,344,046 = 77,344,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,769,116x = 77,344,046 × 77,344,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,769,116x = 5,982,101,451,650,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,101,451,650,116/50,769,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,829,537.38

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