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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,769,144 and 77,344,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,769,144 and 77,344,080 is: 117,829,575.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,769,144 : 77,344,080 = 77,344,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,769,144/77,344,080 = 77,344,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,769,144x = 77,344,080 × 77,344,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,769,144x = 5,982,106,711,046,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,106,711,046,400/50,769,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,829,575.99

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