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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,925,023 and 118,590,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,925,023 and 118,590,403 is: 260,800,698.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,925,023 : 118,590,403 = 118,590,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,925,023/118,590,403 = 118,590,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,925,023x = 118,590,403 × 118,590,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,925,023x = 14,063,683,683,702,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,063,683,683,702,408/53,925,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,800,698.85

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