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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,051,249 and 113,062,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,051,249 and 113,062,898 is: 245,589,090.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,051,249 : 113,062,898 = 113,062,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,051,249/113,062,898 = 113,062,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,051,249x = 113,062,898 × 113,062,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,051,249x = 12,783,218,904,158,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,218,904,158,404/52,051,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,589,090.55

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