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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,799,204 and 84,014,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,799,204 and 84,014,742 is: 133,685,289.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,799,204 : 84,014,742 = 84,014,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,799,204/84,014,742 = 84,014,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,799,204x = 84,014,742 × 84,014,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,799,204x = 7,058,476,873,326,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,058,476,873,326,564/52,799,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,685,289.52

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