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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,812,301,576 and 87,217,147,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,812,301,576 and 87,217,147,038 is: 138,779,626,447.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,812,301,576 : 87,217,147,038 = 87,217,147,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,812,301,576/87,217,147,038 = 87,217,147,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,812,301,576x = 87,217,147,038 × 87,217,147,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,812,301,576x = 7,606,830,737,448,112,226,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,606,830,737,448,112,226,304/54,812,301,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,779,626,447.56

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