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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,591,648 and 121,250,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,591,648 and 121,250,870 is: 259,786,982.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,591,648 : 121,250,870 = 121,250,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,591,648/121,250,870 = 121,250,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,591,648x = 121,250,870 × 121,250,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,591,648x = 14,701,773,475,756,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,701,773,475,756,900/56,591,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,786,982.63

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