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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,465,782 and 113,166,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,465,782 and 113,166,724 is: 248,839,266.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,465,782 : 113,166,724 = 113,166,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,465,782/113,166,724 = 113,166,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,465,782x = 113,166,724 × 113,166,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,465,782x = 12,806,707,420,892,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,806,707,420,892,176/51,465,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,839,266.08

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