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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,149,106 and 78,000,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,149,106 and 78,000,300 is: 118,947,275.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,149,106 : 78,000,300 = 78,000,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,149,106/78,000,300 = 78,000,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,149,106x = 78,000,300 × 78,000,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,149,106x = 6,084,046,800,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,084,046,800,090,000/51,149,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,947,275.44

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