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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,422,390 and 82,056,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,422,390 and 82,056,033 is: 128,441,159.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,422,390 : 82,056,033 = 82,056,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,422,390/82,056,033 = 82,056,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,422,390x = 82,056,033 × 82,056,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,422,390x = 6,733,192,551,697,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,192,551,697,089/52,422,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,441,159.43

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