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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,583,343 and 122,474,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,583,343 and 122,474,934 is: 269,866,989.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,583,343 : 122,474,934 = 122,474,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,583,343/122,474,934 = 122,474,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,583,343x = 122,474,934 × 122,474,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,583,343x = 15,000,109,458,304,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,000,109,458,304,356/55,583,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,866,989.80

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