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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,321,676 and 81,188,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,321,676 and 81,188,900 is: 119,151,080.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,321,676 : 81,188,900 = 81,188,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,321,676/81,188,900 = 81,188,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,321,676x = 81,188,900 × 81,188,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,321,676x = 6,591,637,483,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,591,637,483,210,000/55,321,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,151,080.73

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