Finding the Third Proportional to 55,636,290 and 85,106,619
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,636,290 and 85,106,619 is: 130,187,268.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,636,290 : 85,106,619 = 85,106,619 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,636,290/85,106,619 = 85,106,619/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,636,290x = 85,106,619 × 85,106,619 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,636,290x = 7,243,136,597,611,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,243,136,597,611,161/55,636,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,187,268.02
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