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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,847,986 and 116,088,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,847,986 and 116,088,596 is: 255,006,162.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,847,986 : 116,088,596 = 116,088,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,847,986/116,088,596 = 116,088,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,847,986x = 116,088,596 × 116,088,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,847,986x = 13,476,562,121,251,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,476,562,121,251,216/52,847,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,006,162.79

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