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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,760,842 and 87,694,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,760,842 and 87,694,563 is: 135,486,650.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,760,842 : 87,694,563 = 87,694,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,760,842/87,694,563 = 87,694,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,760,842x = 87,694,563 × 87,694,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,760,842x = 7,690,336,379,760,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,690,336,379,760,969/56,760,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,486,650.81

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