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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,439,896 and 110,956,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,439,896 and 110,956,261 is: 239,333,529.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,439,896 : 110,956,261 = 110,956,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,439,896/110,956,261 = 110,956,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,439,896x = 110,956,261 × 110,956,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,439,896x = 12,311,291,855,100,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,311,291,855,100,120/51,439,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,333,529.27

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