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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,324,136 and 79,637,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,324,136 and 79,637,400 is: 118,935,175.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,324,136 : 79,637,400 = 79,637,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,324,136/79,637,400 = 79,637,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,324,136x = 79,637,400 × 79,637,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,324,136x = 6,342,115,478,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,115,478,760,000/53,324,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,935,175.60

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