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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,517,952 and 84,381,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,517,952 and 84,381,732 is: 135,577,958.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,517,952 : 84,381,732 = 84,381,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,517,952/84,381,732 = 84,381,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,517,952x = 84,381,732 × 84,381,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,517,952x = 7,120,276,695,319,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,276,695,319,824/52,517,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,577,958.09

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