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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,848,060 and 116,088,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,848,060 and 116,088,744 is: 255,006,455.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,848,060 : 116,088,744 = 116,088,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,848,060/116,088,744 = 116,088,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,848,060x = 116,088,744 × 116,088,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,848,060x = 13,476,596,483,497,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,476,596,483,497,536/52,848,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,006,455.93

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