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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,244,361 and 81,870,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,244,361 and 81,870,995 is: 123,567,863.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,244,361 : 81,870,995 = 81,870,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,244,361/81,870,995 = 81,870,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,244,361x = 81,870,995 × 81,870,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,244,361x = 6,702,859,822,290,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,859,822,290,025/54,244,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,567,863.99

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