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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,426,884 and 78,640,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,426,884 and 78,640,332 is: 117,960,507.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,426,884 : 78,640,332 = 78,640,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,426,884/78,640,332 = 78,640,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,426,884x = 78,640,332 × 78,640,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,426,884x = 6,184,301,817,070,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,184,301,817,070,224/52,426,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,960,507.00

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