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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,052,912 and 116,608,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,052,912 and 116,608,866 is: 251,561,426.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,052,912 : 116,608,866 = 116,608,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,052,912/116,608,866 = 116,608,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,052,912x = 116,608,866 × 116,608,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,052,912x = 13,597,627,629,805,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,597,627,629,805,956/54,052,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,561,426.14

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