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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,760,810 and 87,694,497

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,760,810 and 87,694,497 is: 135,486,523.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,760,810 : 87,694,497 = 87,694,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,760,810/87,694,497 = 87,694,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,760,810x = 87,694,497 × 87,694,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,760,810x = 7,690,324,804,083,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,690,324,804,083,009/56,760,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,486,523.26

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