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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,130,030 and 78,208,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,130,030 and 78,208,543 is: 112,997,834.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,130,030 : 78,208,543 = 78,208,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,130,030/78,208,543 = 78,208,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,130,030x = 78,208,543 × 78,208,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,130,030x = 6,116,576,198,182,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116,576,198,182,849/54,130,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,997,834.99

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