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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,188,472 and 82,553,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,188,472 and 82,553,100 is: 125,765,021.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,188,472 : 82,553,100 = 82,553,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,188,472/82,553,100 = 82,553,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,188,472x = 82,553,100 × 82,553,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,188,472x = 6,815,014,319,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,815,014,319,610,000/54,188,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,765,021.01

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