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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,609,864 and 121,105,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,609,864 and 121,105,882 is: 263,741,602.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,609,864 : 121,105,882 = 121,105,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,609,864/121,105,882 = 121,105,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,609,864x = 121,105,882 × 121,105,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,609,864x = 14,666,634,654,997,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666,634,654,997,924/55,609,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,741,602.66

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