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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,147,404 and 88,887,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,147,404 and 88,887,272 is: 145,915,529.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,147,404 : 88,887,272 = 88,887,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,147,404/88,887,272 = 88,887,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,147,404x = 88,887,272 × 88,887,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,147,404x = 7,900,947,123,601,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,900,947,123,601,984/54,147,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,915,529.46

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