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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,108,864 and 83,817,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,108,864 and 83,817,224 is: 129,836,897.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,108,864 : 83,817,224 = 83,817,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,108,864/83,817,224 = 83,817,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,108,864x = 83,817,224 × 83,817,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,108,864x = 7,025,327,039,066,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,327,039,066,176/54,108,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,836,897.69

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