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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,204,106 and 84,306,153.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,204,106 and 84,306,153.38 is: 126,459,221.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,204,106 : 84,306,153.38 = 84,306,153.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,204,106/84,306,153.38 = 84,306,153.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,204,106x = 84,306,153.38 × 84,306,153.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,204,106x = 7,107,527,496,889,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,107,527,496,889,024/56,204,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,459,221.63

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