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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,591,650 and 121,250,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,591,650 and 121,250,874 is: 259,786,990.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,591,650 : 121,250,874 = 121,250,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,591,650/121,250,874 = 121,250,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,591,650x = 121,250,874 × 121,250,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,591,650x = 14,701,774,445,763,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,701,774,445,763,876/56,591,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,786,990.59

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