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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,622,875 and 112,349,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,622,875 and 112,349,496 is: 244,511,938.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,622,875 : 112,349,496 = 112,349,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,622,875/112,349,496 = 112,349,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,622,875x = 112,349,496 × 112,349,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,622,875x = 12,622,409,251,454,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,622,409,251,454,016/51,622,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,511,938.78

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