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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,354,910 and 114,798,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,354,910 and 114,798,804 is: 247,001,923.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,354,910 : 114,798,804 = 114,798,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,354,910/114,798,804 = 114,798,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,354,910x = 114,798,804 × 114,798,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,354,910x = 13,178,765,399,830,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,178,765,399,830,416/53,354,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,001,923.53

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