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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,999,084 and 120,980,778

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,999,084 and 120,980,778 is: 266,119,862.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,999,084 : 120,980,778 = 120,980,778 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,999,084/120,980,778 = 120,980,778/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,999,084x = 120,980,778 × 120,980,778
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,999,084x = 14,636,348,645,485,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,348,645,485,284/54,999,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,119,862.02

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