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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,739,604 and 89,859,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,739,604 and 89,859,570 is: 142,312,278.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,739,604 : 89,859,570 = 89,859,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,739,604/89,859,570 = 89,859,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,739,604x = 89,859,570 × 89,859,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,739,604x = 8,074,742,320,584,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,074,742,320,584,900/56,739,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,312,278.40

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