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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,993,303 and 79,993,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,993,303 and 79,993,775 is: 120,751,183.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,993,303 : 79,993,775 = 79,993,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,993,303/79,993,775 = 79,993,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,993,303x = 79,993,775 × 79,993,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,993,303x = 6,399,004,038,750,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,399,004,038,750,625/52,993,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,751,183.20

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