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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,482,049.88 and 70,651,294.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,482,049.88 and 70,651,294.88 is: 95,110,718.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,482,049.88 : 70,651,294.88 = 70,651,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,482,049.88/70,651,294.88 = 70,651,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,482,049.88x = 70,651,294.88 × 70,651,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,482,049.88x = 4,991,605,467,514,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,991,605,467,514,201/52,482,049.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,110,718.42

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