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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,972,832 and 83,481,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,972,832 and 83,481,480 is: 129,123,435.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,972,832 : 83,481,480 = 83,481,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,972,832/83,481,480 = 83,481,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,972,832x = 83,481,480 × 83,481,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,972,832x = 6,969,157,502,990,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,157,502,990,400/53,972,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,123,435.71

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