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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,310,514 and 71,808,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,310,514 and 71,808,054 is: 98,572,853.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,310,514 : 71,808,054 = 71,808,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,310,514/71,808,054 = 71,808,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,310,514x = 71,808,054 × 71,808,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,310,514x = 5,156,396,619,266,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,156,396,619,266,916/52,310,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,572,853.24

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