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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,684,813.09 and 79,951,106.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,684,813.09 and 79,951,106.81 is: 116,891,310.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,684,813.09 : 79,951,106.81 = 79,951,106.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,684,813.09/79,951,106.81 = 79,951,106.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,684,813.09x = 79,951,106.81 × 79,951,106.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,684,813.09x = 6,392,179,480,543,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,392,179,480,543,784/54,684,813.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,891,310.75

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