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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,715,718 and 85,386,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,715,718 and 85,386,153 is: 133,248,642.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,715,718 : 85,386,153 = 85,386,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,715,718/85,386,153 = 85,386,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,715,718x = 85,386,153 × 85,386,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,715,718x = 7,290,795,124,139,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,795,124,139,409/54,715,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,248,642.08

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