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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,583,337 and 122,474,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,583,337 and 122,474,922 is: 269,866,966.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,583,337 : 122,474,922 = 122,474,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,583,337/122,474,922 = 122,474,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,583,337x = 122,474,922 × 122,474,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,583,337x = 15,000,106,518,906,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,000,106,518,906,084/55,583,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,866,966.05

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