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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,974,883 and 75,506,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,974,883 and 75,506,316 is: 111,843,390.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,974,883 : 75,506,316 = 75,506,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,974,883/75,506,316 = 75,506,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,974,883x = 75,506,316 × 75,506,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,974,883x = 5,701,203,755,891,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,203,755,891,856/50,974,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,843,390.71

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