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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,977,951.25 and 80,784,020.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,977,951.25 and 80,784,020.25 is: 118,703,185.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,977,951.25 : 80,784,020.25 = 80,784,020.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,977,951.25/80,784,020.25 = 80,784,020.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,977,951.25x = 80,784,020.25 × 80,784,020.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,977,951.25x = 6,526,057,927,752,410
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,526,057,927,752,410/54,977,951.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,703,185.17

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