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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,046,654 and 121,304,921.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,046,654 and 121,304,921.63 is: 262,547,056.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,046,654 : 121,304,921.63 = 121,304,921.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,046,654/121,304,921.63 = 121,304,921.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,046,654x = 121,304,921.63 × 121,304,921.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,046,654x = 14,714,884,010,447,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,714,884,010,447,392/56,046,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,547,056.07

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