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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,933,016 and 118,860,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,933,016 and 118,860,210 is: 261,949,925.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,933,016 : 118,860,210 = 118,860,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,933,016/118,860,210 = 118,860,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,933,016x = 118,860,210 × 118,860,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,933,016x = 14,127,749,521,244,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,127,749,521,244,100/53,933,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,949,925.46

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