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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,303,798 and 112,868,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,303,798 and 112,868,250 is: 248,309,917.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,303,798 : 112,868,250 = 112,868,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,303,798/112,868,250 = 112,868,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,303,798x = 112,868,250 × 112,868,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,303,798x = 12,739,241,858,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,739,241,858,062,500/51,303,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,309,917.68

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