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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,003,270 and 76,654,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,003,270 and 76,654,383 is: 115,206,229.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,003,270 : 76,654,383 = 76,654,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,003,270/76,654,383 = 76,654,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,003,270x = 76,654,383 × 76,654,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,003,270x = 5,875,894,433,110,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,875,894,433,110,689/51,003,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,206,229.58

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