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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,509,957 and 110,497,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,509,957 and 110,497,425 is: 237,035,354.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,509,957 : 110,497,425 = 110,497,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,509,957/110,497,425 = 110,497,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,509,957x = 110,497,425 × 110,497,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,509,957x = 12,209,680,931,630,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,209,680,931,630,624/51,509,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,035,354.77

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