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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,502 and 81,703,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,502 and 81,703,008 is: 126,197,031.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,502 : 81,703,008 = 81,703,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,502/81,703,008 = 81,703,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,502x = 81,703,008 × 81,703,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,502x = 6,675,381,516,248,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,381,516,248,064/52,896,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,031.26

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