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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,715,716 and 85,386,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,715,716 and 85,386,150 is: 133,248,637.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,715,716 : 85,386,150 = 85,386,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,715,716/85,386,150 = 85,386,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,715,716x = 85,386,150 × 85,386,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,715,716x = 7,290,794,611,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,794,611,822,500/54,715,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,248,637.59

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