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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,930,116 and 83,102,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,930,116 and 83,102,142 is: 125,722,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,930,116 : 83,102,142 = 83,102,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,930,116/83,102,142 = 83,102,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,930,116x = 83,102,142 × 83,102,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,930,116x = 6,905,966,004,988,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,966,004,988,164/54,930,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,722,763.90

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