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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,828,529 and 120,417,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,828,529 and 120,417,420 is: 264,467,336.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,828,529 : 120,417,420 = 120,417,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,828,529/120,417,420 = 120,417,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,828,529x = 120,417,420 × 120,417,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,828,529x = 14,500,355,039,456,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,355,039,456,400/54,828,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,467,336.69

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