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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,143,492 and 84,629,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,143,492 and 84,629,958 is: 127,570,080.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,143,492 : 84,629,958 = 84,629,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,143,492/84,629,958 = 84,629,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,143,492x = 84,629,958 × 84,629,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,143,492x = 7,162,229,791,081,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,229,791,081,764/56,143,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,570,080.45

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