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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,789,184 and 80,738,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,789,184 and 80,738,856 is: 121,190,960.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,789,184 : 80,738,856 = 80,738,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,789,184/80,738,856 = 80,738,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,789,184x = 80,738,856 × 80,738,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,789,184x = 6,518,762,868,188,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,518,762,868,188,736/53,789,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,190,960.40

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