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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,143,520 and 84,630,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,143,520 and 84,630,000 is: 127,570,143.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,143,520 : 84,630,000 = 84,630,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,143,520/84,630,000 = 84,630,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,143,520x = 84,630,000 × 84,630,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,143,520x = 7,162,236,900,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,236,900,000,000/56,143,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,570,143.45

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