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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,681,984 and 75,279,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,681,984 and 75,279,600 is: 109,651,714.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,681,984 : 75,279,600 = 75,279,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,681,984/75,279,600 = 75,279,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,681,984x = 75,279,600 × 75,279,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,681,984x = 5,667,018,176,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,667,018,176,160,000/51,681,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,651,714.92

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