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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,848,372 and 116,089,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,848,372 and 116,089,296 is: 255,007,375.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,848,372 : 116,089,296 = 116,089,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,848,372/116,089,296 = 116,089,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,848,372x = 116,089,296 × 116,089,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,848,372x = 13,476,724,645,775,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,476,724,645,775,616/52,848,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,007,375.55

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