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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,930,134 and 83,102,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,930,134 and 83,102,172 is: 125,722,813.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,930,134 : 83,102,172 = 83,102,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,930,134/83,102,172 = 83,102,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,930,134x = 83,102,172 × 83,102,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,930,134x = 6,905,970,991,117,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,970,991,117,584/54,930,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,722,813.48

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