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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,418,752 and 119,453,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,418,752 and 119,453,040 is: 262,207,938.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,418,752 : 119,453,040 = 119,453,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,418,752/119,453,040 = 119,453,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,418,752x = 119,453,040 × 119,453,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,418,752x = 14,269,028,765,241,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,028,765,241,600/54,418,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,207,938.27

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